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What Advantages Do Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)and Positron Emission Tomography

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 What advantages do magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)and positron emission tomography (PET scan)offer in studying the brain?


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Weathered Rock

Rock that has undergone physical or chemical breakdown due to atmospheric or biological elements, leading to changes in texture, composition, or color.

O Horizon

The O Horizon is the uppermost layer of soil, primarily composed of organic matter such as decomposing leaves and other plant material, crucial for nutrient cycling and soil fertility.

C Horizon

The layer of soil that consists of weathered rock and little organic material, often serving as the foundation of the soil profile.

A Horizon

The top layer of soil, known as topsoil, where organic matter decays and nutrients are readily available for plants.

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