Bio : Techniques to study the brain (MRI SCANS) Flashcards

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Researcher

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Maguire

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Whats an MRI scan

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An MRI scan is a medical imaging technique that uses strong magnetic fields and radio waves to create detailed images of the brain.
ETHIC: MRI’s are ethical as they aren’t painful and dont use ionizing radiation

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Conclusions

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By using an MRI, Maguire was able to observe the structures in the brain and find a correlation between environmental enrichment on neuroplasticity.

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