A PET scan:

a. records brain waves through electrodes taped to the scalp.
b. records biochemical changes in the brain as they are happening.
c. stimulates the brain by producing a magnetic field through a wire coil.
d. uses radio frequencies and a magnetic field to produce images of the brain.


B

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