Taylor Has to Have Brain Surgery to Remove a Tumor

question 287

Multiple Choice

Taylor has to have brain surgery to remove a tumor from her temporal lobe.As the surgery progresses,the surgeon plans to map out specific brain functions in the areas adjacent to the tumor.The method that the surgeon is MOST likely to use is

• A) electrical stimulation of the brain (ESB).
• B) computerized tomography (CT) scanning.
• C) positron emission tomography (PET) scanning.
• D) stereotaxic lesioning.

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Displaying Genitals

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