Libby's Physician Refers Her to a Medical Centre to Have

question 61

Multiple Choice

Libby's physician refers her to a medical centre to have the biochemical activity in her brain analyzed.She is given an injection of a radioactive glucose-like substance and then is told to lie down with her head in a scanner.Libby's physician has referred her to have a(n) ____________ scan.

• A)positron emission tomography (PET)
• B)functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI)
• C)magnetoencephalography (MEG)
• D)electroencephalogram (EEG)

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