P pinkyfish New Member Joined Jun 18, 2003 Messages 14 Oct 15, 2003 #1 Does anyone know how to explain why MRI scan can be used to: identify areas of high blood flow help, plz
Does anyone know how to explain why MRI scan can be used to: identify areas of high blood flow help, plz
N ND Guest Oct 15, 2003 #2 Blood is a fluid, such fluids are rich in hydrogen, MRI detects hydrogen density.
S Shoey Member Joined Oct 13, 2003 Messages 37 Oct 16, 2003 #3 MRI uses the magnetic properties of hydrogen nuclei in scanning. Blood = fluid = mostly water = H2 O