Finger tapping test
Term · Chemistry · MLC-T-CHM-004432
A neurobehavioral test used to assess fine motor control and coordination, often employed in neurotoxicology studies. The test measures the speed and regularity with which an individual can tap a finger, providing an indicator of neurological function. It can detect subtle impairments caused by neurotoxicants.
| Identifier | MLC-T-CHM-004432 |
|---|---|
| Field | Chemistry |
| Subject | Chemistry and Human Health |
| Synonyms | tapping test |
| References | PAC, 2015, 87, 841. 'IUPAC Glossary of terms used in neurotoxicology (IUPAC Recommendations 2015)' on page 868 (https://doi.org/10.1515/pac-2015-0103) |
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