EEG and NCS Lecture Learning Objectives

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What is the procedure of recording EEG called?

Electroencephalograph

Who was the first to systematically analyze the EEG waves?

Hans Berger

What do the EEG waves reflect?

Electrical currents in the extracellular spaces in the brain

What is the name given to the spontaneous electrical activities generated in the cerebral cortex and picked up from brain’s surface?

EEG

What greatly influences the spontaneous activities of cortical neurons that reflect the electrical currents in the brain?

Afferent inputs arising from thalamus and brainstem reticular formation

Which device is used to record EEG?

Electroencephalograph

Who was the first to systematically analyze the EEG waves?

Hans Berger

What do EEG waves reflect?

Inhibitory synaptic potentials

What is the name given to the spontaneous electrical activities generated in the cerebral cortex and picked up from brain’s surface?

Berger waves

What greatly influences the spontaneous activities of cortical neurons that reflect the electrical currents in the brain?

Afferent inputs from thalamus and brainstem reticular formation

Learn about EEG and NCS from Dr. Jassim M. Ibrahim's lecture. Understand the definition of EEG, its waves, significance, and the clinical implications of NCS.

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