Instrumentation, Electronics, and Signal Analysis
(16.1) Power Sources The two types of power sources are alternating current or AC and direct current or DC. The most commonly encountered DC source is the battery. A battery…
(16.1) Power Sources The two types of power sources are alternating current or AC and direct current or DC. The most commonly encountered DC source is the battery. A battery…
Fig. 24.1 10–20 electrode placement. The 10–20 system assigns a number to further specify the location in the left or right hemisphere. Location “z” is used to indicate that the location…
Fig. 41.1 Ascending Reticular Activity system (ARAS): The ascending arousal system. Two major pathways are shown. One (shown in yellow) providing upper brain stem input to the thalamic-relay nuclei and to…
Fig. 18.1 Scalp EEG voltage recordings resulting from an excitatory input on a deep synapse. EPSP excitatory postsynaptic potential. Modified from Kandel and Schwartz [69] Methods of EEG Recording Amplification of the…
Recommendations for filter settings and sensitivity for various physiologic parameters Channela Low-frequency filter (Hz) Time constant (s) High-frequency filter (Hz) Sensitivity EEG 0.3 0.4 35 50 (µV/cm) EOG 0.3 0.4…
Fig. 19.1 Normal sinus rhythm with sinus arrhythmia Cardiac Arrhythmias Arrhythmias are due to disturbances of impulse formation, impulse conduction, or a combination of the two. Arrhythmias can be separated into…
Parameters Wakefulness NREM sleep REM sleep Respiratory rate Normal Decreases Variable, apnea may occur Minute ventilation Normal Decreases Decreases further Alveolar ventilation Normal Decreases Decreases further PaCO2 Normal Increases slightly…
Fig. 39.1 a Showing schematically the principal relationships between cerebellum and other components of the motor system. PMC Premotor cortex, SMA Supplementary motor area, MC Motor cortex, SC Somesthetic cortex, SPL…
Fig. 44.1 Interictal, primarily generalized epileptiform discharges (4- to 5-Hz spike-and-wave and multiple spike-and-wave discharges) seen synchronously and symmetrically with frontal dominance of amplitude in a patient with generalized tonic-clonic seizures….
Fig. 20.1 This figure obtained from Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine with permission 2003 Oct; 70(10):866, 868, 871–873 The flow-volume loop is another aspect of data generated from spirometry characterized by…