Brain Scans Flashcards

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EEG

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Electroencephalogram
Measures locations and intensity of electrical signals (pulses)

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CT

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Computed Tomography
X-rays to reveal damage or injury

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MRI

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Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Extremly detailed
Align and jumble atoms
Measure atom location

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PET

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Position Emission Technology
Which part uses radioactive glucose

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fMRI

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Video version of MRI

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