mock review Flashcards
what theory compares nuclei in the presence of a magnetic field compared to an absence of a magnetic field
classical theory of alignment
what type of k space filling is used in CE angiography, with short acquisition times
key hole filling
what type of k space filling uses shallow phase encoding gradients first , signal and contrast maximized and used in fast GRE
centric filling
what is the distinguishing feature of ovarian cancer
general enlargement
when positioning a pt for a head MRI , the horizontal alignment light should pass through the
nasion
SSFP sequences usually produce images that are _____ weighted
T2
T/F: intra-voxel dephasing occurs as a result of the phase difference between stationary and flowing nuclei in the same voxel causing dephasing and signal loss
true
what size coil increases the likelihood of aliasing with a small FOV
large coil
what type of coil produces a higher SNR
small coil
what lobe of the liver is the largest
right