Essentials of Human Anatomy & Physiology, Books a la Carte Plus Mastering A&P with Pearson eText -- Access Card Package (12th Edition)
Essentials of Human Anatomy & Physiology, Books a la Carte Plus Mastering A&P with Pearson eText -- Access Card Package (12th Edition)
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Author: Elaine N. Marieb, Suzanne M. Keller
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 1, Problem 18CT

Mr. Garica is behaving abnormally and doctors strongly suspect he has a brain tumor. Which medical imagine device—conventional X ray, CT, PET, ultrasound, or fMRI—would be best for precisely locating a tumor within the brain? Explain your choice.

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