A Recent Meta-Analysis of Studies Using Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging

question 40

Multiple Choice

A recent meta-analysis of studies using functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) found that needle acupuncture produced:

• A) no change in neural activity anywhere in the brain.
• B) decreased neural activity in the amygdala and hippocampus.
• C) decreased neural activity in the basal ganglia and brain stem.
• D) decreased neural activity in the cerebellum.

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