Multiple Choice
The positron emission tomography, or PET, scan is a method of brain study that involves a computer-generated image of brain activity by tracing the amount of
A) glucose metabolism in areas of the brain.
B) radiation passing through areas of the brain.
C) shifts in blood flow in the brain.
D) electrical activity on the surface of the brain.
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