Libby's physician refers her to a medical center in order to have the biochemical activity in her brain analyzed

She is given an injection of a radioactive substance and then is told to lie down with her head in a scanner. The technique being used is __________
a) positron-emission tomography.
b) functional magnetic resonance imaging.
c) microelectrode recording.
d) an electroencephalogram.

a

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