Neuroimaging Scans Flashcards
1
Q
CT scan
A
Structure
Series of x-ray slices
Concussions
2
Q
MRI scan
A
Structure
Magnetic fields and radio waves
High resolution, painless
3
Q
EEG
A
Function
Metal discs on the scalp
Painless
Study sleep disorders and strokes
4
Q
PET scan
A
Function
Radioactive drug/injected with radioactive glucose
Looks for cancer
5
Q
fMRI
A
Both
MRI and PET scans
High resolution