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- magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)
- A diagnostic radiologic modality, in which the nuclei of the hydrogen atoms in a patient are aligned in a strong, uniform magnetic field, absorb energy from tuned radio pulses, then emit radio signals. These signals are converted into images which appear as cross-sectional slices of the patient’s body.
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