Brain Imaging Technology Quiz – Multiple Choice (25 Questions)

What does EEG stand for?

• Electroencephalograph

• Electromagnetic Graph

• Electronic Echo Generator

• Electroencephalostudy

Which brain scan detects electrical activity in the brain?

• A. PET

• B. CT

• C. EEG

• D. MRI

Which scan uses a radioactive tracer to show brain activity?

• EEG

• MRI

• CT

• PET

Which scan provides the most detailed images of soft tissue structures in the brain?

• EEG

• MRI

• CT

• PET

Which scan uses X-ray technology?

• PET

• EEG

• CT

• fMRI

What does fMRI stand for?

• Fast Magnetic Resonance Imaging

• Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging

• Focused Magnetic Reaction Imaging

• Functional Magnet Research Investigation

Which brain scan can track changes in blood oxygen levels?

• CT

• fMRI

• EEG

Which scan would be most useful in diagnosing epilepsy?

• PET

• EEG

• CT

• MRI

Which scan is best for examining bone injuries to the skull?

• MRI

• PET

• EEG

• CT

Which scan does NOT give any information about brain activity?

• EEG

• MRI

• fMRI

• PET