The Diagnostic Test That Detects Electrical Activity in the Brain

question 76

Multiple Choice

The diagnostic test that detects electrical activity in the brain is a(n) ____.

• A) MRI
• B) PET scan
• C) cerebral angiography
• D) electroencephalography
• E) computerized tomography

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