Brain scanning techniques

Which type of brain scan uses X-rays?

• fMRI

• MRI

• CAT

• PET

Which type of brain scan is useful for looking at the structure of the brain?

• CAT

• PET

• fmRI

• EEG

Which types of brain scans show the function of the brain? (more than one answer)

• CAT

• PET

• fMRI

• MRI

Which brain scan involves injecting a form of radioactive glucose into the body?

• CAT

• MRI

• PET

• EEG

Which brain scan uses radio waves to measure blood oxygen levels in the brain (most active areas have the highest levels).

• PET

• fMRi

• MRI

• CAT

Which of the following images is a PET scan?

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Which of the following does not use radiation?

• Xray
• CT Scan
• PET Scan
• MRI

Which imaging method targets the brain specifically?

• X-ray
• MRI
• fMRI
• CT

What imaging method is a compiled series of X-rays?

• MRI
• CT
• PET
• EEG

A researcher interested in determining the size of a particular area o the brain would be most likely to use which of the following techniques?

• lesion

• EEG

• MRI

• fMRI

• PET scan