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evoked potential

/ɪˈvəʊkt pəˈtɛnʃəl/

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/ɪˈvəʊkt pəˈtɛnʃəl/C1formalmedical
  • ruЭлектрический потенциал, регистрируемый от нервной системы после предъявления стимула, используемый в медицинской диагностике для оценки сенсорных и моторных путей.

An electrical potential recorded from the nervous system following the presentation of a stimulus, used in medical diagnostics to assess sensory and motor pathways.

  1. Electrophysiological responseC2formal

    An electrical potential recorded from the nervous system following the presentation of a stimulus, such as a light, sound, or touch.

    ruВызванный потенциал

    • The doctor used visual evoked potentials to test the patient's optic nerve function.
    • Auditory evoked potentials are measured to assess hearing in newborns.
    • Somatosensory evoked potentials can help diagnose spinal cord injuries.