Medical Terminology / Unit 14 MedTerm 0923 short lesson, about 20 seconds
Magnetic Resonance Imaging
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The idea
Magnetic resonance imaging produces sectional images using a magnetic field rather than x-rays.
In practice
The term is abbreviated MRI in records.
Where people slip
MRI and CT both produce sectional images and use entirely different energy.
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