A(n) ________ measures electrical activity along the scalp produced by the firing of specific neurons in the brain, and it is often used to detect seizure activity.

A. positron-emission tomography (PET) scan
B. magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scan
C. computerized tomography (CT) scan
D. electroencephalogram (EEG)


Answer: D

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