Human Body and Frequency detection

In summary, the human body is capable of creating frequencies both vocally and through various bodily functions, such as brain and heart activity. There are devices, such as EEG and EKG monitors, that can measure these frequencies, and more advanced instruments like PET and FMRI can detect more detailed brain activity. Humans also emit infrared and gamma radiation, the latter of which is due to the presence of radioactive potassium in our cells. This can be measured using a whole body counter. Nature has also designed a unique organ, the Ampullae of Lorenzini, which allows certain marine animals to detect electromagnetic fields.
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Is the Human body capable of creating any type of frequency ? Of course vocally but beyond that ... .
What devices are in existence that can measure or see frequencies of living things ?
Have there been experiments with documented results that shows frequencies created by the human body ?
 
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Matteson said:
Is the Human body capable of creating any type of frequency ? Of course vocally but beyond that ... .
What devices are in existence that can measure or see frequencies of living things ?
Have there been experiments with documented results that shows frequencies created by the human body ?
Welcome to the PF.

EEG and EKG (ECG) monitors can detect some of the rhythms of the brain and heart. More sophisticated brain monitoring instruments (PET, FMRI, etc.) can detect more detailed brain activity. :smile:
 
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If you are thinking of electromagnetism, yes human bodies radiate heat, which is electromagnetism in the infra red range.
Infra red cameras and motion sensing devices within intruder alarms can easily detect it and are not very expensive.
 
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Humans also emit gamma radiations
It's mainly because of the radioactive potassium present in all of our cells
The intensity of gamma radiation is directly proportional to the number of cells each human has.
Reference:
https://books.google.co.in/books?id...hole body counter principle potassium&f=false

https://www.colorado.gov/pacific/cdphe/radiochemistry-laboratory
And
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Whole_body_counting

I hope I was helpful[emoji4]
Sorry i didn't provide any sort of reference last time
 
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1. What is the human body's natural frequency?

The human body's natural frequency, also known as the resonant frequency, is the frequency at which the body vibrates and is most sensitive. The average natural frequency of the human body is between 5-10 Hz.

2. How is frequency detection used in the study of the human body?

Frequency detection is used in various medical and scientific fields to study the human body. It can be used to detect abnormalities in the body's natural frequencies, such as irregular heartbeats or respiratory issues. It is also used in technologies like ultrasound and MRI to create images of the body's internal structures.

3. Can frequency detection be harmful to the human body?

In general, frequency detection is not harmful to the human body. However, excessively high frequencies, such as those used in radiation therapy, can have negative effects on the body's cells and tissues. It is important to regulate and use safe levels of frequency in medical procedures.

4. How does the human body detect and respond to different frequencies?

The human body has specialized receptors, such as hair cells in the inner ear, that are sensitive to different frequencies. These receptors convert the mechanical vibrations of different frequencies into electrical signals that are then transmitted to the brain. The brain then processes these signals and responds accordingly.

5. Are there any natural methods to improve the body's frequency detection abilities?

Some studies suggest that certain practices, such as meditation and yoga, can improve the body's frequency detection abilities. These practices can help improve overall body awareness and sensitivity to different frequencies. Additionally, maintaining a healthy lifestyle and avoiding exposure to harmful frequencies can also help maintain the body's natural frequency detection abilities.

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