With magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), ____.
A) a clear cross-sectional picture of the brain and its tissues is presented
B) a substance is injected into the patient's bloodstream and a scanner detects the substance as it is metabolized in the brain
C) electrodes are attached to the skull to record brain waves
D) beams of x-rays repeatedly scan different areas of the brain to produce a three-dimensional image

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MRI provides a clear cross-sectional picture of the brain and its tissues by using magnetic fields and radio waves, not by injecting substances, attaching electrodes, or using x-rays.

With Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI), ____