Sentences with phrase «small electrodes placed»

The response is collected with a special computer through extremely small electrodes placed under the skin of the scalp: one in front of each ear, one at the top of the head, and one between and behind the eyes.

The response is collected with a special computer through extremely small electrodes placed under the skin of the scalp: one in front of each ear and one at the top of the head.

Small electrodes placed on or inside the brain allow patients to interact with computers or control robotic limbs simply by thinking about how to execute those actions.

A noninvasive technique for brain stimulation, tDCS is applied using two small electrodes placed on the scalp, delivering short bursts of extremely low - intensity electrical currents.

Not exact matches

Symptoms such as movement restrictions, muscle rigidity, or tremor can be alleviated using the neurosurgical procedure which places small electrodes into deep structures of the brain.

In this case, in a 10 - hour - long neurosurgery, two small holes were drilled in the man's skull, and two electrodes were placed in his central thalamus in a region that is thought to influence overall arousal levels and that connects to other regions relating to movement and motivation.

Surgeons in Louisville placed a small strip of electrodes on the dura, the protective layer surrounding the spinal cord.

This space is too small for traditional electrodes to probe, yet it's where essentially all excitatory contacts in the brain take place.

When two silver electrodes are placed in contact with the skin of the body, and a small current is passed between the electrodes, the body itself completes the electrical circuit.

Built into the engine's electronics is circuitry that applies a small voltage across the sparkplug's electrodes just after it fires; the resulting ionic current is a function of the combustion process taking place.

Small electrodes called leads are covered in conducting gel and gently placed on the skin.

The ERG is done by placing a contact lens on the eye and 2 small electrodes on the head.