An imaging technique that records the activity of an organ (e.g. the brain) when performing a task, such as moving, reading, answering a question…
The images are obtained by scanning or positron emission tomography (PET), after injection in small quantities of a radioactive product traced by the machines.
- Brain Imaging :
- Means all medical imaging techniques that can be used to observe the brain (MRI, Scanner, EEG, MEG-EEG, etc.).
- Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) :
- Imaging technique used to obtain 2 or 3-dimensional views of organs or limbs.