The Brain Stimulation Technique That Uses an Electromagnetic Coil Place

question 42

Multiple Choice

The brain stimulation technique that uses an electromagnetic coil place on or above a person's head to send electrical current into certain areas of the brain is called:

• A) vagus nerve stimulation (VNS).
• B) electroconvulsive therapy (ECT).
• C) deep brain stimulation.
• D) transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS).

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