Asked by haffidzry hudzrayn on Jul 27, 2024
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Magnetic resonance imaging is based on the movement of
A) electrons in a magnetic field.
B) carbons in a magnetic field.
C) protons in a magnetic field.
D) cells in a magnetic field.
Protons
Positively charged subatomic particles found within the nucleus of an atom.
Magnetic Field
A field produced by electric currents or magnetic materials that exerts a force on other currents and magnetic materials.
Electrons
Subatomic particles with a negative charge, involved in chemical bonding and electricity.
- Familiarize oneself with the assortment of imaging techniques used in anatomical exploration and their restrictions.
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JB
Jayesh BhushanVSvSc SinghJul 30, 2024
Final Answer :
C
Explanation :
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is based on the movement and properties of hydrogen protons in a magnetic field. When placed in a magnetic field, these protons align and then are disturbed by radio frequency pulses, emitting signals that are used to create images.
Learning Objectives
- Familiarize oneself with the assortment of imaging techniques used in anatomical exploration and their restrictions.