Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

Positron Emission Tomography (PET) allows scientists to get a detailed image of a living human brain without damaging living tissue. It does involve injecting a small amount of radioactive substance into a person’s blood, which does have potentially negative effects.


Ans: T

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