nerve conduction

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• Nerve conduction study — A nerve conduction study (NCS) is a test commonly used to evaluate the function, especially the ability of electrical conduction, of the motor and sensory nerves of the human body. Nerve conduction velocity (NCV) is a common measurement made… …   Wikipedia

• Nerve conduction velocity — For the test used to evaluate nerve function in humans, see Nerve conduction study. Nerve conduction velocity is the speed at which an electrochemical signal propagates down a neural pathway. Many things can affect this, including axon diameter,… …   Wikipedia

• nerve conduction velocity — (NCV) the speed, in meters per second, at which an impulse moves along the largest fibers of a peripheral nerve …   Medical dictionary

• nerve conduction studies — electroneurography …   Medical dictionary

• Nerve injury — Classification and external resources Micrograph of a nerve with a decrease in myelinated nerve fibres (pink) and an abnormal increase in fibrous tissue (yellow), as may be seen in nerve injuries. HPS stain …   Wikipedia

• Nerve block — Intervention ICD 9 CM 04.81 MeSH …   Wikipedia

• Nerve biopsy — Diagnostics ICD 9 CM 04.11 04.12 In medicine, a nerve biopsy is an invasive procedure i …   Wikipedia

• nerve gas — nerve′ gas n. any of several poison gases, derived chiefly from phosphoric acid, that interfere with nerve conduction and respiration • Etymology: 1935–40 …   From formal English to slang

• Nerve compression syndrome — Trapped nerve redirects here. For other uses, see Trapped nerve (disambiguation). Nerve compression syndrome Classification and external resources ICD 9 355.9 MeSH …   Wikipedia

• Nerve — A nerve is an enclosed, cable like bundle of peripheral axons (the long, slender projections of neurons). A nerve provides a common pathway for the electrochemical nerve impulses that are transmitted along each of the axons. Nerves are found only …   Wikipedia

• Nerve fiber — Latin neurofibra MeSH Nerve+Fibers Code TA A14.0.00.001 A nerve fiber is a threadlike extension of a nerve cell and consists of an axon …   Wikipedia