Which of the Following Is an Advantage of the Functional

question 21

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an advantage of the functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) technique?

• A) fMRI scanners can be built cheaply.
• B) Oxygen has a long-half life in brain.
• C) The fMRI technique has a moderate degree of inherent danger.
• D) The technique is slower than PET but is easier to compute.
• E) The fMRI scan has a higher resolution relative to the PET scan.

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