The presence of ferromagnetic objects in the body or in the MRI scanning room can pose a safety hazard for those having an MRI.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
True
Rationale: See the subsection “Safety Issues” in the section “Magnetic Resonance Imaging.”
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A. Glomerular basement membrane B. Slit diaphragm C. Capillary fenestrae D. Parietal layer of the capsule
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A. introns. B. start codons. C. exons. D. stop codons. E. All of these except exons do not code for parts of a protein.
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A) the presence of osteoarthritis B) injuries, such as broken bones and the presence of osteoarthritis C) injuries, such as broken bones D) multiple cases of pneumonia E) nearsightedness