noun
- Plural of electromyogram; records of the electrical activity produced by skeletal muscles, typically obtained using electrodes placed on or in the muscle tissue.
Usage: Medical/scientific term; Commonly abbreviated as EMGs
Examples
- The neurologist ordered electromyograms to diagnose the patient's muscle weakness.
- Electromyograms revealed abnormal electrical activity in the affected muscles.
- The physical therapist reviewed the electromyograms to assess nerve and muscle function.
- Electromyograms are essential diagnostic tools in neuromuscular medicine.
- The patient underwent several electromyograms during the clinical evaluation.