The types of myoclonus are reviewed and it is argued that this type of myoclonus is mediated in cerebral cortex and that the negative transient represents a paroxysmal depolarization shift (PDS). The myoclonus may result from hyperactivity of a component of the long-latency stretch reflex.
Hellenic is a synonym for Greek. It means either: of or pertaining to the Hellenic Republic (modern Greece) or Greek people (Hellenes, Greek: ÎÎ»Î»Î·Î½ÎµÏ) and culture; of or pertaining to ancient Greece, ancient Greek people, culture and civilization and may refer to: Hellenic Parliament; Hellenic Academy, an independent school in Harare, Zimbabwe
Hypernyms (Ancient Greek is a kind of...): Greek; Hellenic; Hellenic language (the Hellenic branch of the Indo-European family of languages). Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of Ancient Greek): Attic; Classical Greek (the dialect of Ancient Greek spoken and written in Attica and Athens).Aeolic; Eolic (the dialect of Ancient Greek spoken in Thessaly and Boeotia and Aeolis).Arcadic (the dialect of Ancient Greek spoken by Arcadians).ypernyms (Ancient Greek is a kind of...): Greek; Hellenic; Hellenic language (the Hellenic branch of the Indo-European family of languages). Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of Ancient Greek): Attic; Classical Greek (the dialect of Ancient Greek spoken and written in Attica and Athens).