Neuroimaging
Term · Chemistry · MLC-T-CHM-007878
A set of techniques used to visualize the structure, function, or pharmacology of the nervous system, particularly the brain. These methods include magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), computed tomography (CT), and positron emission tomography (PET). Neuroimaging is invaluable for diagnosing neurological disorders and studying brain activity.
| Identifier | MLC-T-CHM-007878 |
|---|---|
| Field | Chemistry |
| Subject | Chemistry and Human Health |
| References | PAC, 2015, 87, 841. 'IUPAC Glossary of terms used in neurotoxicology (IUPAC Recommendations 2015)' on page 888 (https://doi.org/10.1515/pac-2015-0103) |
| See also | Brain; Nervous system |
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