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Latent Period and Muscle Twitch

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What is the latent period and does it affect the amount of load lifted?

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The Latent Period is the isopotential interval following the stimulus artifact. The stimulus artifact is the brief irregular deflection of the baseline when the stimulus is applied ...

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The expert defines the latent period. The effects for the amount of load lifted are determined.

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