10 Questions
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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