Which of the Following Ways to Study the Brain Is

question 429

Multiple Choice

Which of the following ways to study the brain is NOT a neuroimaging technique?

• A) computed axial tomography scan
• B) transcranial magnetic stimulation
• C) diffusion tensor imaging
• D) positron emission tomography

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Definitions:

Medial Geniculate Nucleus

Major thalamic region concerned with audition.

Cochlea

Inner ear structure containing the auditory receptor cells.

Inner Ear

A complex structure in the ear responsible for hearing and balance, comprising the cochlea, vestibule, and semicircular canals.

Depolarization

Decrease in electrical charge across a membrane, usually due to the inward flow of sodium ions.