The Brain Imaging Method That Uses Multiple X-Rays to Generate

question 155

Multiple Choice

The brain imaging method that uses multiple X-rays to generate a picture of a horizontal slice of the brain is

• A) an electroencephalograph.
• B) computerised tomography.
• C) stereotaxic instrumentation.
• D) EKG.

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Definitions:

Guanine

One of the four main nucleobases found in the nucleic acids DNA and RNA, characterized by a double-ring structure that pairs with cytosine.

Messenger RNA

A type of RNA that carries genetic information from DNA to the ribosome, where it specifies the amino acid sequence of the protein products of gene expression.

Ribosomal RNA

A molecular component of ribosomes, essential for protein synthesis in all living organisms, constituting the enzymatic and structural platform for the translation of mRNA into proteins.

Transfer RNA

A type of RNA molecule that helps decode a messenger RNA (mRNA) sequence into a protein during the process of translation.