Technical data

Does the lung volume depend on how tall you are? with Cobra SMARTsense

Article no: P8001269

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Principle

Determination of lung volume and vital capacities as a function of sex and height in a group using a spirometer. Determining whether the height and sex of a person play a role in the vital capacity.

Benefits

Especially understandable and didactically prepared description of the experiment (relevance to everyday life, etc.) including protocol questions.
Future-oriented teaching: Integration into digital science lessons with tablets or smartphones.
Increased motivation of students by using the intuitive measureAPP.
Increased media competence.
Use of the same type of spirometer as in medical diagnostics
disposable turbine eliminates the risk of infection

Tasks

Determination of the vital capacity with the help of the spirometer in litres. Merging of the determined vital capacity with the data of the other test persons of the group.
Determination of body sizes and determination of the relationship between body size (or gender) and vital capacity.

Learning Objectives

Vital capacity
series analysis

Scope of delivery

Cobra SMARTsense Spirometer - Respiratory Volume Sensor ± 15 l (Bluetooth + USB)	12936-01	1
Measuring tape, l = 2 m	09936-00	1
measureAPP - the free measurement software for all devices and operating systems	14581-61	1