Related MeSH Hierarchy (4)
Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques, and Equipment [E] » Diagnosis [E01] » Diagnostic Techniques and Procedures » Diagnostic Techniques, Neurological » Electroencephalography » Brain Waves » Alpha Rhythm
Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques, and Equipment [E] » Diagnosis [E01] » Diagnostic Techniques and Procedures » Electrodiagnosis » Electroencephalography » Brain Waves » Alpha Rhythm
Phenomena and Processes [G] » Physiological Phenomena [G07] » Electrophysiological Phenomena » Brain Waves » Alpha Rhythm
Phenomena and Processes [G] » Musculoskeletal and Neural Physiological Phenomena [G11] » Nervous System Physiological Phenomena » Brain Waves » Alpha Rhythm
Description
Brain waves characterized by a relatively high voltage or amplitude and a frequency of 8-13 Hz. They constitute the majority of waves recorded by EEG registering the activity of the parietal and occipital lobes when the individual is awake, but relaxed with the eyes closed. MeSH
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