Libby's Physician Refers Her to a Medical Centre in Order

question 4

Multiple Choice

Libby's physician refers her to a medical centre in order to have the biochemical activity in her brain analyzed.She is given an injection of a radioactive glucoselike substance and then is told to lie down with her head in a scanner.The technique being used is:

• A)positronic emission tomography.
• B)functional magnetic resonance imaging.
• C)microelectrode recording.
• D)an electroencephalograph.

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