The Functional MRI Is Considered Safer Than PET Because The

question 147

Multiple Choice

The Functional MRI is considered safer than PET because the:

• A) PET scan requires the attachment of electrodes,which could cause strangulation with sudden movement.
• B) PET scan is known to conduct intermittent electroshocks to portions of the brain.
• C) PET can be difficult for people to tolerate due to the pain that it elicits.
• D) Functional MRI does not involve exposure to radiation,but PET does.

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