Sentences with phrase «electrical activity occurred»

This is a type of generalized seizure where the excessive electrical activity occurs on both sides of the brain, so both sides of the body are affected.

The type of seizure produced depends on the location in the brain where the abnormal electrical activity occurs.

Not exact matches

To triangulate the location of the focus, neurosurgeons insert electrodes into the brain to monitor electrical activity that occurs during a seizure.

«The electrical brain activity during rapid eye movements in sleep were highly similar to those occurring when people were presented with new images,» said Dr. Nir.

That defect, which affects electrical activity between cells, occurs in both heart and brain cells.

Yes, we see both synchronized and slower electrical activity in the brain (this also happens when we listen to certain music, and occurs when we sleep).

According to MedlinePlus, a seizure in humans is defined as «the physical findings or changes in behavior that occur after an episode of abnormal electrical activity in the brain.»

However, in some patients an additional and abnormal burst of electrical activity can occur which causes a fit.

When the electrical activity spreads through the brain, a generalized seizure affecting the entire body occurs.

If there is too much excitatory activity or too little inhibitory activity the balance may allow the overall effect of many neurons (electrical brain cells) to go above the seizure threshold and a seizure occurs.

An Electrocardiograph Technician records the actions of the heart through a graphical tracing of the electrical activities that occurs during heart beats.