electroencephalogram (EEG)
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what does EEG stand for
electroenphalogram
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brainwaves
produced by synchronised electrical pulses from masses of neurons communicating with each other
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what is an EEG measure
measures whole brain electrical activity
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what does the EEG record
changes in the amplitude and frequency of brainwaves by placing electrodes externally on the scalp
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what is EEG used for
to study whole brain activity and different states of consciousness eg. sleep, unconscious
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