| Descriptor English: | Alpha Rhythm | ||||||
| Descriptor Spanish: |
Ritmo alfa
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| Descriptor Portuguese: | Ritmo alfa | ||||||
| Descriptor French: | Rythme alpha | ||||||
| Entry term(s): |
Alpha Rhythms Rhythm, Alpha Rhythms, Alpha |
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| Tree number(s): |
E01.370.376.300.150.374 E01.370.405.245.287.374 G07.265.087.500 G11.561.127.500 |
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| RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000513 | ||||||
| Scope note: | 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. |
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| Allowable Qualifiers: |
DE drug effects GE genetics IM immunology PH physiology RE radiation effects |
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| Previous Indexing: |
Electroencephalography (1966-1971) |
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| Public MeSH Note: | 74 |
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| History Note: | 74(72) |
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| DeCS ID: | 523 | ||||||
| Unique ID: | D000513 | ||||||
| NLM Classification: | WL 150 | ||||||
| Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents | ||||||
| Date Established: | 1974/01/01 | ||||||
| Date of Entry: | 1999/01/01 | ||||||
| Revision Date: | 2013/07/09 |
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ANALYTICAL, DIAGNOSTIC AND THERAPEUTIC TECHNIQUES, AND EQUIPMENT
Diagnosis [E01]Diagnosis -
ANALYTICAL, DIAGNOSTIC AND THERAPEUTIC TECHNIQUES, AND EQUIPMENT
Diagnosis [E01]Diagnosis -
PHENOMENA AND PROCESSES
Physiological Phenomena [G07]Physiological Phenomena
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Alpha Rhythm
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| Concept UI |
M0000776 |
| Scope note | 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. |
| Preferred term | Alpha Rhythm |
| Entry term(s) |
Alpha Rhythms Rhythm, Alpha Rhythms, Alpha |
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