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ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPH [1 record]

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Record 1 2012-07-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Medical Instruments and Devices
  • Nervous System
  • Electrodiagnosis
DEF

An [instrument that] records the electrical activity of the brain.

Key term(s)
  • electro-encephalograph

French

Domaine(s)
  • Instruments et appareillages médicaux
  • Système nerveux
  • Électrodiagnostiques
CONT

Le cerveau produit différentes ondes qu'un appareil, l'électroencéphalographe (EEG), permet d'enregistrer.

Key term(s)
  • électro-encéphalographe

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Instrumental médico
  • Sistema nervioso
  • Electrodiagnóstico
DEF

Instrumento para recibir y registrar los potenciales eléctricos producidos por las células cerebrales. Consiste en un amplificador de tubo vacío que incrementa las corrientes eléctricas recibidas a través de electrodos. Estos se colocan en el cuero cabelludo para obtener un registro gráfico electromagnético.

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