Functional magnetic resonance imaging/Related Articles: Difference between revisions

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Magnetic resonance imaging [r]: The use of magnetic fields and electromagnetic radiation to visualize internal structures of non-magnetic objects non-destructively. ^[e]
Brain [r]: The core unit of a central nervous system. ^[e]
Radiology [r]: A physician specialty with a core competence in obtaining and diagnosing by means of instruments that receive energy transmitted through the body; there are a number of subspecialties. ^[e]
Neuroimaging [r]: A group of techniques used to visualize structure and function of nervous systems, especially the vertebrate brain. ^[e]
Neuroscience [r]: The study of nervous systems and their components. ^[e]
Psychiatry [r]: The subfield of health sciences concerned with mental disorders. ^[e]

Event-related design [r]: Add brief definition or description
Block design [r]: Add brief definition or description
Image registration [r]: The alignment of features in one image to corresponding features in a reference image. ^[e]
General linear model [r]: A linear framework central to many popular statistical applications. ^[e]
Multivariate statistics [r]: Add brief definition or description
Brain morphometry [r]: The quantitative study of structures in the brain, their differences between individuals, correlations with brain function, and changes of these characteristics over time. ^[e]
Psychophysiological interactions [r]: Add brief definition or description
Dynamic causal modeling [r]: Add brief definition or description
Region of interest [r]: A part of an object of a research study that is of special importance for the research questions being addressed. ^[e]

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