Chabner CH10 - Tests Word Scramble
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cerebrospinal fluid analysis | samples of CSF are examined. |
cerebral angiography | x-ray imaging of the arterial blood vessel in the brain after injection of contrast material. |
computed tomography (CT) of the brain | x-ray technique that generates computerized multiple images of the brain and spinal cord. |
myelography | x-ray imaging of the spinal canal after injection of contrast medium into the subarachnoid space. |
magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) | magnetic field and pulses of radiowave energy create images of the brain and spinal cord. |
positron emission tomography (PET) scan | radioactive glucose is injected and then detected in the brain to image the metabolic activity of cells. |
doppler ultrasound studies | sound waves detect blood flow in the carotid and intracranial arteries. |
electroencephalography (EEG) | recording of the electrical activity of the brain. |
lumbar puncture (LP) | CSF is withdrawn from between two lumbar vertebrae for analysis. |
stereotactic surgery | use of a specialized instrument to locate and treat targets in the brain. |
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