Quick Experiment:
Measuring Heart Rate
Understanding how the heart works is basic to all biology studies and is one of the
first experiments any science student should learn to perform.
einstein
™
LabMate
+
makes these first steps fun and easy. This simple experiment shows the effect of
exertion on our hearts.
1
Connect the heart rate sensor to your
einstein
™
LabMate
+
.
2
Pair your
einstein
™
LabMate
+
with your tablet or PC and open either
MiLAB
™
or
MultiLab4
™
.
3
Make sure only the heart rate sensor is selected.
4
Leave the Rate and Duration at their default settings.
5
Connect the heart rate sensor to your finger.
6
Click the
Run
button
)
;
at about 8 seconds the heart rate
BPM will display.
7
Remove the heart rate sensor from
your finger, run in place for 30
seconds and reattach the heart rate
sensor.
8
Click the
Run
button
)
;
at about 8 seconds the heart rate
BPM will display.
Note
the difference between the two readings and how activity ramps up
our heart rate
.
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