Lecture

Membrane Currents and Extracellular Potentials

Description

This lecture explains why membrane currents are considered over membrane voltage in measuring extracellular potentials, using a metaphor of water flow to illustrate the concept. It also delves into the formal explanation of the formula based on Ohm's law for volume conductors.

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