How do automatic prosthetic arms work?

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How do automatic prosthetic arms work?

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There are a few different methods used. The most common uses sensors to pick up electric signals generated in the body at the muscle site that would control the limb. Engineers read the electronic signals generated with each limb motion and “train” the prosthetic limb to make the intended motion when each of the differing signals are detected.