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Muscle strength is often measured using the '''Oxford scale''', which is as follows:
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==Oxford Scale==
 
Muscle strength is often measured using the '''Oxford scale''', which is as follows:
 
#Flicker of movement  
#Through full range but not against gravity  
#Through full range against gravity  
#Through full range with some resistance  
#Through full range with some resistance  
#Through range with full resistance
#Through range with full resistance


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Oxford Scale[edit | edit source]

Muscle strength is often measured using the Oxford scale, which is as follows:

  1. Flicker of movement
  2. Through full range but not against gravity
  3. Through full range against gravity
  4. Through full range with some resistance
  5. Through range with full resistance