NOUN | act | fMRI, functional magnetic resonance imaging | a form of magnetic resonance imaging of the brain that registers blood flow to functioning areas of the brain |
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Meaning | A form of magnetic resonance imaging of the brain that registers blood flow to functioning areas of the brain. | |
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Synonym | functional magnetic resonance imaging | |
Narrower | blood-oxygenation level dependent functional magnetic resonance imaging, BOLD FMRI | functional magnetic resonance imaging that relies on intrinsic changes in hemoglobin oxygenation |
Broader | magnetic resonance imaging, MRI | The use of nuclear magnetic resonance of protons to produce proton density images |
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