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Instrumentation
Physiologic Measures 2
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Audiology
Graduate
08/22/2018

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Term
-Neuronal activity of cortex dominates ___ activity
-You can ___ record cortical activity
Definition
non-cortical; easily
Term
What does an EEG stand for?
Definition
electroencephalogram
Term
EEG:
-___ wave
-__-__ microvolts
-__-__ microvolts in relaxed person
Definition
Biologic; 50-100; 19-20
Term
EEG:
-Awake: Frequencies of __ Hz and higher
-Drowsy and asleep: __ and __ Hz
Definition
20; 10 and 3
Term
Evoked Potential:
-Amplitude usually no more than a ___ microvolts
-Requires ___/___ relationship
-Knowledge of ___ and ___
Definition
few; stimulus/response; timing; frequency
Term
What are the equipment components?
Definition
Recording site->amplifier->filter->analog digital converter->computer->trigger->stimulator->stimulating site (patient's ear)
Term
Breaking continuous signal into limited number of parts
Definition
Sampling
Term
-Each part or sample has an equal time ___
Definition
duration
Term
Determines maximum signal frequency that can be digitized (Nyquist theorem)
Definition
Sampling rate
Term
Breaking down a continuous signal into manageable amplitude units or steps
Definition
Quantization
Term
Stimulus Generator:
-Works in tandem with ___ ___ š
-Lets the averaging computer know ___ of each stimulus as presented š
-Synonymous with ___ ___ in analysis window
Definition
signal averaging; timing; time zero
Term
Device used to gather and increase signal of physiologic activity
Definition
Biologic or Physiologic Amplifier
Term
Differential Amplification:
-What are the 3 minimum electrodes?
-____________________ is when during amplification any signal and noise that is common at the scalp to the positive and negative inputs will be reduced/canceled
-Any signal that differs between these inputs will be ___
Definition
-Noninverting, inverting, and ground
-Common mode rejection
-amplified
Term
Common Mode Rejection:
-___ amplifier š
-Voltages at each of the two electrode sites are ___ from each other š
-___ and ___ electrical activity common to both electrodes
Definition
Differential; subtracted; Unrelated; outside
Term
What are the different names for these electrodes?
-Noninverting
-Inverting
-Ground
Definition
-Active, positive, input 1
-Reference, negative, input 2
-Common ground
Term
Who developed the 10-20 Electrode Placement System?
Definition
Jasper
Term
10-20 Electrode Placement System:
-All left side are ___ numbers and all the ___ side are even numbers
Definition
odd; right
Term
Commonly Used Electrode Montages:
-What are the positions for the noninverting, inverting, and ground electrode locations for an ECochG? An ABR? An (A)MLR? A CERP?
Definition
[image]
-i=ipsilateral and c=contralateral; CERTP=cortical event related potential
Term
What are 6 different electrode types?
Definition
Disc, snap-on gel, alligator clip, gold-foiled tiptrodes, TM electrode, and cable-electrode jumper
Term
Electrodes - Impedance:
-___ surface of skin š
-Apply ___ or ___ š
-Securely ___ š
-___ between electrode sites š
-Below ___ ohms š
-Within ___ ohms of each other š
-Higher the impedance, the more important impedance ___ š
-___ impedance allows better function of differential amplifier
Definition
Clean; gel; paste; attach; Impedance; 5000; 2000; mismatch; Similar
Term
-A single channel set-up requires ___ electrodes
Definition
3 (inverting, noninverting, ground);
Term
Simultaneous single and double channel recording:
-Uses a ___ ___ to connect both noninverting electrode sites
-Each ear serves as ___ for separate differential amplifiers
Definition
jumper cable; inverting
Term
Filters:
-Remove unwanted ___ activity / eliminate ___ energy not within AEP of interest š
-Not the same as filtering the ___ stimulus š
-Filtering set to limit background ___ or ___ noise/activity š
-Usually a ___ ___ filter to allow frequency range of desired evoked potential of interest š
-Settings of filter vary based on ____
Definition
electrical; spectral; acoustic; physiologic; electric; band pass; AEP
Term
Artifact Rejection:
-___ voltage or noise š
-Ignore ___ š
-Average only sweeps or trials in which recording meets level of ___ noise š
-Exclude large ___ activity
Definition
Excess; sweeps; tolerable; muscle
Term
Attempt to stop the recording to reduce the amount of noise let in
Definition
Artifact Rejection
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