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True or false: Good brain coverage is an advantage of fMRI.True
73.1%
fMRI is a technique for measuring brain ___.function
67.3%
Oxygenated blood goes to where neurons are ___ active.most
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What does BOLD stand for?Blood Oxygenation Level Dependent
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True or false: fMRI is a direct measure of neuronal activity.False
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Which has better temporal resolution: fMRI or EEG?EEG
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Oxygen is delivered to neurons by ___ in capillaries.hemoglobin
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fMRI has excellent ___ resolution.spatial
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How powerful is the magnetic field produced by a MR scanner?3 Tesla
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fMRI contrasts oxygenated blood with ___ blood.deoxygenated
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Oxygenated hemoglobin is repelled by magnetic field. The term for this is...diamagnetic
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True or false: fMRI is non-invasive, with no radiation.true
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Disadvantage of fMRI: ___ measure of brain activity.Indirect
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Deoxygenated hemoglobin is attracted by a magnetic field. The term for this is...paramagnetic
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The magnetic field aligns ___ atoms along the B0 axis.hydrogen
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Stimulus-induced hemodynamic response is typically delayed by this long.2 sec
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True or false: fMRI is relatively difficult to use.false
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An MR scanner is really just a big...magnet
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As hydrogen protons realign, they emit ___ that is captured by the scanner's computer.energy
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Advantage of resting state fMRI: Potential for greater ___ across labs.consistency
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Outside the magnetic field, hydrogen atoms are ___ aligned.randomly
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A simply-designed fMRI paradigm uses a stimulus versus ____ condition.baseline
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fMRI obtains a sequence of ___-resolution volumes.low
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Each ___ contains a time-varying BOLD signal.voxel
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Disadvantage of fMRI: slow ___ ___.temporal resolution
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Resting state fMRI acquires images during a __-minute period of rest.Six
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What tips hydrogen protons away from equilibrium?Radio frequency pulse
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What pulls the hydrogen atoms back up to B0?Magnet
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A patient with a pacemaker has had traumatic brain injury. Do you do resting state fMRI or task-based MRI to assess their functioning?NEITHER THEIR HEART WILL GET RIPPED OUT
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In a simple fMRI design, the pattern of rest and activation.ABABA
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Disadvantage of fMRI: Scanner can be ___.uncomfortable
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fMRI typically takes this many volumes in a ten-minute session.200
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When is fMRI contraindicated? (one word)metal
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Good match between voxel activity and predicted model indicates activity related to the ...stimulus
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Magnetic Force + ___ ___ = pictures.Radio waves
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It takes this much time for blood to flow from arteries to capillaries & draining veins.2 sec
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In a simple fMRI design, stimulus intensity is...constant
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In a simple fMRI design, block lengths are...constant
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In fMRI analysis, the stimulus induced change in BOLD signal is compared to the ___ ___.predicted response
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Resting state fMRI examines ___ amplitude fluctuations in BOLD signal.large
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Resting State fMRI examines ___-frequency fluctuations in BOLD signal.low
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Advantage of resting state fMRI: Can probe a large number of ___ with one study.networks
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Imaging optimized for BOLD ___ and ___.sensitivity and speed
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fMRI signal plateaus after this many seconds.6-12
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Advantage of resting state fMRI: Free of __ ___ such as ceiling, practice, and learning effects.task constraints
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fMRI takes one volume per this amount of time.3 sec
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In fMRI studies, why are baseline/rest conditions needed?To measure change
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The temporal correlations of BOLD fluctuations across regions.functional connectivity
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In resting state fMRI, you would correlate activity in different voxels to discover...functional connectivity
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Amy used this word on a slide!orthogonal
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