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Mechanism of EEG ⚫ Continuous graph of changing voltage fields at scalp surface resulting from ongoing synaptic activity in underlying cortex ⚫ Inputs from subcortical structures – Thalamus – Brainstem reticular formation • EEG signals generated by cortex • Currents in extracellular space generated by summation of EPSPs and IPSPs