MRI

Definition

An MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) is a non-invasive medical imaging technique that uses strong magnets and radio waves to create detailed images of the brain's structure, helping doctors diagnose diseases or injuries accurately.

Related terms

fMRI:

As mentioned earlier, fMRI focuses on detecting changes in blood flow related to neural activity rather than just capturing structural images.

Research Study:

Research studies involve systematic investigations conducted by scientists using various methods and techniques to collect data for analysis.

Brain Activity:

Brain activity refers to ongoing processes within the brain involving electrical impulses, chemical reactions, and neural firing related to cognitive functions and behaviors.