Evoked Response Potential

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• Vestibular evoked myogenic potential — The vestibular evoked myogenic potential or VsEP is a neurophysiological assessment technique used to determine the function of the otolithic organs (utricle and saccule) of the inner ear. It complements the information provided by caloric… …   Wikipedia

• Evoked potential — Intervention MeSH D005071 An evoked potential (or evoked response ) is an electrical potential recorded from the nervous system of a human or other animal following presentation of a …   Wikipedia

• potential — 1. Capable of doing or being, although not yet doing or being; possible, but not actual. 2. A state of tension in an electric source enabling it to do work under suitable conditions; in relation to electricity, p. is analogous to the temperature… …   Medical dictionary

• evoked potential — ē vōkt n an electrical response esp. in the cerebral cortex as recorded following stimulation of a peripheral sense receptor * * * (EP) the electrical signal recorded from a sensory receptor, nerve, muscle, or area of the central nervous system… …   Medical dictionary

• evoked potential — noun the electrical response of the central nervous system produced by an external stimulus he measured evoked potentials with an electroencephalogram • Hypernyms: ↑electric potential, ↑potential, ↑potential difference, ↑potential drop, ↑voltage… …   Useful english dictionary

• response — 1. The reaction of a muscle, nerve, gland, or other excitable tissue to a stimulus. 2. Any act or behavior, or its constituents, that a living organism is capable of emitting. Reflexes are usually excluded because they are typically elicited by a …   Medical dictionary

• evoked — adjective called forth from a latent or potential state by stimulation evoked potentials an elicited response • Syn: ↑elicited • Similar to: ↑induced …   Useful english dictionary

• evoked potential — an electrical response of a nerve cell or group of nerve cells to externally induced stimulation, esp. to determine whether or not an area of the brain receives sensory information from a particular stimulus. [1965 70] * * * …   Universalium

• evoked potential audiometer — an instrument that detects response to sound stimuli by changes in the electroencephalogram …   Medical dictionary

• Auditory brainstem response — The auditory brainstem response (ABR) is an auditory evoked potential extracted from ongoing electrical activity in the brain and recorded via electrodes placed on the scalp. The resulting recording is a series of vertex positive waves of which I …   Wikipedia

• End-plate potential — Miniature end plate potentials and end plate spikes recorded from muscle fiber End plate potentials (EPPs) (sometimes called end plate spikes ) are the depolarizations of skeletal muscle fibers caused by neurotransmitters binding to the… …   Wikipedia