Electromyography

{
  "id": "MLC-T-CHM-003702",
  "term": "Electromyography",
  "field": "Chemistry",
  "definition": "A diagnostic technique that assesses the electrical activity produced by skeletal muscles. It involves inserting a needle electrode into a muscle or placing surface electrodes on the skin over a muscle to record electrical signals during muscle contraction and at rest. This method is used to detect neuromuscular abnormalities, such as nerve damage or muscle disorders.",
  "subject": "Chemistry and Human Health",
  "references": [
    "PAC, 2015, 87, 841. 'IUPAC Glossary of terms used in neurotoxicology (IUPAC Recommendations 2015)' on page 864 (https://doi.org/10.1515/pac-2015-0103)"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/chemistry/electromyography/"
}