Brain Imaging Flashcards
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What is CT?
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2
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What is T1 and T2 in MRI?
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3
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What is an EEG?
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EEG involves recording through the scalp of the electrical potentials that accompany activity in the cortex. EEG is a routine clinical investigation that involves a series of comparisons of pairs of electrodes
4
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What is a PET scan?
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In positron emission tomography, a radioactive ‘tracer’ molecule is introduced to the patient visualised in a PET scanner.
5
Q
What are the premotor cortices?
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6
Q
What is the prefrontal cortex?
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7
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What is fMRI?
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