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eruditmonkey@yahoo.com

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Which disorder is caused by an interruption in the flow of blood to the brain and often results in noticeable loss in cognitive functioning?
 
  a. vascular disorder
 b. dementing disorder
 c. neurodegenerative disorder
  d. neoplastic disorder

Question 2

Which technique involves measuring brain activity through detection of magnetic fields by placing a device over the head?
 
  a. TMS
 b. fMRI
  c. EEG
 d. MEG


scottmt

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Reply #1 on: Jun 20, 2018
Answer to Question 1

a

Answer to Question 2

d


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