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Musculoskeletal and Neural Physiological Phenomena > Nervous System Physiological Phenomena > Cortical Excitability > Evoked Potentials
Physiological Phenomena > Electrophysiological Phenomena > Cortical Excitability > Evoked Potentials

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Evoked Potentials  

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  • Evoked Potential
  • Potential, Evoked
  • Potentials, Evoked

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  • Electrical responses recorded from nerve, muscle, SENSORY RECEPTOR, or area of the CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM following stimulation. They range from less than a microvolt to several microvolts. The evoked potential can be auditory (EVOKED POTENTIALS, AUDITORY), somatosensory (EVOKED POTENTIALS, SOMATOSENSORY), visual (EVOKED POTENTIALS, VISUAL), or motor (EVOKED POTENTIALS, MOTOR), or other modalities that have been reported.

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D005071

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