Both PET scans and MRIs are neuroimaging techniques that allow us to understand brain structures. While the PET scan relies on __________, the MRI uses _______ to produce images of the brain.
A. X-rays, radioactive positrons
B. radiofrequency waves; radioactive dye and x-rays
C. radioactive positrons; magnetic fields
D. radioactive dye; x-rays
Ans: C. radioactive positrons; magnetic fields
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