A technique in which an X-ray photography unit rotates around a patient, moving from the top of the head to the bottom, creating a series of images that are combined by a computer to produce pictures of the inner regions of the brain is called ________.
A) magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)
B) computerized axial tomography scanning (CT scanning)
C) magnetic source imaging (MSI)
D) EEG imaging

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The technique described in the question is known as CT scanning or computerized axial tomography scanning, which uses X-rays to create detailed images of the brain. MRI and MSI are imaging techniques that use magnetic fields, and EEG imaging measures electrical activity in the brain.

A Technique in Which an X-Ray Photography Unit Rotates Around