The white matter area of the brain shows deterioration with increasing age. A neuroimaging method called assesses the rate and direction that water diffuses through the white matter.
a. fMRI
b. white matter hyperintensities
c. CT scan
d. diffusion tensor imaging
Question 2
The areas of the brain related to sensory functions, such as the visual cortex, show relatively little
a. shrinkage.
b. improvement across the life span.
c. white matter.
d. intensity.