Which of the Following Is True of MRI Scans

question 55

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true of MRI scans?

• A) MRI was the first method used to visualize the living human brain.
• B) MRI scans can only view the horizontal plane.
• C) MRI scans show greater spatial resolution than do CT scans.
• D) MRI scans involve the integration of X-ray beams passed through the head.
• E) MRI scans show less detail than do CT scans.

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