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Magnetic resonance imaging, MRI

Written by the Fiveable Content Team • Last updated September 2025
Written by the Fiveable Content Team • Last updated September 2025

Definition

Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) is a non-invasive imaging technique used to create detailed images of the organs and tissues in the body. It utilizes a powerful magnetic field along with radio waves to generate images that can show the structure and function of organs.

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