PET Brain Mapping Techniques Are Intended To

question 7

Multiple Choice

PET brain mapping techniques are intended to:

• A)identify possible primary tumors.
• B)identify thought-processing functions of the brain.
• C)distinguish between gray and white matter structures.
• D)identify key motor or sensory regions of the brain.

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