visual evoked potential

  • 1visual evoked potential — (VEP), visual evoked cortical potential in electroencephalography, changes in the evoked cortical potential when the eye is stimulated by light; variations are diagnostic for abnormalities of the visual system and for other disorders,… …

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  • 2Evoked potential — Intervention MeSH D005071 An evoked potential (or evoked response ) is an electrical potential recorded from the nervous system of a human or other animal following presentation of a …

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  • 3evoked potential — ē vōkt n an electrical response esp. in the cerebral cortex as recorded following stimulation of a peripheral sense receptor * * * (EP) the electrical signal recorded from a sensory receptor, nerve, muscle, or area of the central nervous system… …

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  • 4Steady state visually evoked potential — Steady State Visually Evoked Potentials (SSVEP) are signals that are natural responses to visual stimulation at specific frequencies. When the retina is excited by a visual stimulus ranging from 3.5 Hz to 75 Hz, the brain generates electrical… …

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  • 5potential — 1. Capable of doing or being, although not yet doing or being; possible, but not actual. 2. A state of tension in an electric source enabling it to do work under suitable conditions; in relation to electricity, p. is analogous to the temperature… …

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  • 6Vestibular evoked myogenic potential — The vestibular evoked myogenic potential or VsEP is a neurophysiological assessment technique used to determine the function of the otolithic organs (utricle and saccule) of the inner ear. It complements the information provided by caloric… …

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  • 7End-plate potential — Miniature end plate potentials and end plate spikes recorded from muscle fiber End plate potentials (EPPs) (sometimes called end plate spikes ) are the depolarizations of skeletal muscle fibers caused by neurotransmitters binding to the… …

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  • 8potencial evocado visual — Eng. Visual evoked potential Prueba electrofisiológica que recoge la señal eléctrica generada por la corteza visual occipital en respuesta a la fotoestimulación de la retina. Respuesta visual evocada …

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  • 9Event-related potential — An event related potential (ERP) is any stereotyped electrophysiological response to an internal or external stimulus. More simply, it is any measured brain response that is directly the result of a thought or perception. MeasurementERPs can be… …

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  • 10VEP — • visual evoked potential …

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