Asked by George Gathogo Solomon on Apr 28, 2024

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What technique can be used to temporarily "knock out" regions of the brain without having to create lasting lesions?

A) electroencephalography
B) magnetoencephalography
C) transcranial magnetic stimulation
D) encephalographic stimulation

Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation

A non-invasive procedure using magnetic fields to stimulate nerve cells in the brain, often used to treat depression.

Electroencephalography

A medical imaging technique that records the electrical activity of the brain to diagnose conditions.

Encephalographic Stimulation

A method involving the use of EEG technology to stimulate the brain, possibly for diagnostic or therapeutic purposes.

  • Ascertain how brain injuries and lesions contribute to alterations in behavior and personality.
  • Deliberate on the methodological and ethical ramifications linked to the use of brain imaging research.
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saiful malikApr 28, 2024
Final Answer :
C
Explanation :
Transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) is a non-invasive method used to temporarily disrupt or enhance the function of specific areas of the brain using magnetic fields, without the need for creating permanent lesions.