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electroencephalography
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electroencephalography

In medicine, diagnostic technique that monitors the brain's electrical discharge to determine the presence of brain disease. An electroencephalogram (EEG) is a graphical record of these changes.


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Brain activity, measured throughout each test, showed that theanine induced strong alpha waves in neurons, suggesting restfulness.
A Flinders University study has used the card game Snap to test the brain activity of children and young people with attention deficit hyperactivity (ADHD) disorder.
It is important to appreciate that none of the techniques discussed in this article allows researchers to interpret brain activity at a scale that is available to invasive techniques, which measure responses from single neurons.
 
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