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Brain and Behavior Human Lab 5

HEART RATE AND HEART RATE VARIABILITY

Meeting location: GC 008 at 3:00 pm

Activities: 

     1.  Review ECG basics

     2.  Review recording and analyzing HR and HRV instructions

     3.  Run through setup and recording on each other using the       
          same project protocol used in the EDA and EEG labs

     4.  Each person tests another lab mate

     5.  Data analysis and interpretation

     6.  adjourn  

 

heart diagram.jpg

BEFORE this lab  go to this link for an infographic on ECG basics then watch the two HRV videos that are further down on this page.

P wave = when atria contract

QRS = when ventricles contract

T = when ventricles relax

Want to know more about HRV? Have a look at this very interesting article.

HRV video 1
HRV video 2
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