encephalography

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encephalography

[en‚sef·ə′läg·rə·fē]

(medicine)

Roentgenography of the brain following removal of cerebrospinal fluid, by lumbar or cisternal puncture, and its replacement by air or other gas.

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Electrophysiological methods, such as EEG and magneto encephalography (MEG), are based on the direct mapping of transient be brain electrical (or the associated magnetic) dipoles generated by neuronal depolarisation and as such define the underlying cortical neuronal events in real time.

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Using magneto encephalography, the researchers found that about a second before errors were committed, unusually strong activity patterns were seen in two brain regions.

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The link-ups were made with the university's Magneto encephalography (MEG) and functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging (fMRI) laboratories.