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on Nov 06, 2024
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To identify which of Lucy's brain areas was most active when she talked,neuroscientists gave her a temporarily radioactive form of glucose and a(n)
A) fMRI.
B) PET scan.
C) EEG.
D) MRI.
PET Scan
A medical imaging technique that uses radioactive substances to visualize and measure changes in metabolic processes and other physiological activities in the body.
Radioactive Glucose
A form of glucose that has been labeled with a radioactive isotope, used in medical imaging to track metabolic processes.
Brain Areas
Specific regions of the brain responsible for different functions, such as memory, emotion, perception, and motor skills.
- Master the methods and technological instruments employed in the scrutiny of the brain's structure and its operational processes.
- Determine the duties of specific parts of the brain and their repercussions on behavior and physiological mechanisms.
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Learning Objectives
- Master the methods and technological instruments employed in the scrutiny of the brain's structure and its operational processes.
- Determine the duties of specific parts of the brain and their repercussions on behavior and physiological mechanisms.