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electromyography

(EMG) continuous recording of the electrical activity of voluntary muscle. It is obtained by means of an electrode inserted into the muscle and the recording is viewed on an oscilloscope. It is used to aid diagnosis of some nerve and muscle disorders.


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The electromyograph (with electrodes placed on the EDC and ECRB) and force transducer were used to collect the data from the wrist extensors of the affected limb.
51B (Thought Technology Limited, Montreal, Quebec, Canada) to collect heart and respiration rate, surface electromyograph (EMG) from the frontalis area, finger pulse volume, and finger temperature as indicators of physiologic responses to the exposure conditions.
EMG - electromyograph - a continuous record of the intrinsic electrical activity associated with muscle contraction and kinesthesia (swish of skirt and blink of eye).
 
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