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pinkyfish

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Does anyone know how to explain why MRI scan can be used to:
identify areas of high blood flow

help, plz
 
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Blood is a fluid, such fluids are rich in hydrogen, MRI detects hydrogen density.
 

Shoey

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MRI uses the magnetic properties of hydrogen nuclei in scanning.

Blood = fluid = mostly water = H2 O
 

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