A brain-imaging technique in which thousands of X-ray photographs of the brain are taken and then combined to construct a cross-sectional brain picture is known as a(n)____.

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A CAT (or CT) scan, which stands for Computerized Axial Tomography, involves taking thousands of X-ray photographs from different angles around the brain and then using computer processing to create cross-sectional images of the brain.

A Brain-Imaging Technique in Which Thousands of X-Ray Photographs of the Brain