According to the Text, Which of the Following Is NOT

question 79

Multiple Choice

According to the text, which of the following is NOT true of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) ?

• A) It is a noninvasive technique.
• B) fMRI is a recent modification of the MRI.
• C) It reveals both the structure and functioning of the brain.
• D) It is slightly dangerous, as it involves the use of high-energy radiation (X-rays).
• E) It involves producing a strong magnetic field around the patient's head.

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