The Practice of Applying Magnets to the Body to Supposedly

question 131

Multiple Choice

The practice of applying magnets to the body to supposedly treat various conditions and ailments is called:

• A) transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS).
• B) magnetic resonance imaging (MRI).
• C) magnet therapy.
• D) positron emission tomography (PET).

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Definitions:

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