You want to determine which part of the brain is most active when a person is forming a sentence before they say the words out loud. Which imaging technique would be most useful?

A. Radiography
B. Angiography
C. Positron emission tomography (PET scan)
D. Computed tomography (CT scan)
E. Sonography


C. Positron emission tomography (PET scan)

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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