Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging (FMRI) Techniques Can Detect Brain Activity

question 35

True/False

Functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) techniques can detect brain activity within 100 milliseconds of neural firing.

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Definitions:

Billion Years

A period of time equal to one thousand million (1,000,000,000) years, often used to express the age of the Earth or the universe.

Continental Drift

The movement of the Earth’s crust by plate tectonics, resulting in the movement of continents with respect to one another.

Glossopteris

An extinct genus of seed fern that serves as evidence for the theory of continental drift and once thrived in the supercontinent Gondwana.

Archaeopteryx

An extinct genus of bird-like dinosaurs that is considered by many to be the earliest known bird, illustrating the transition between non-avian dinosaurs and birds.