Researchers use 2-DG autoradiography to
A) identify regions of the brain with high metabolic activity.
B) locate c-fos expression in the brain.
C) identify the presence of objects of different densities in the brain, such as a tumor.
D) provide three-dimensional images of the brain.

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2-DG autoradiography is used to identify regions of the brain with high metabolic activity by measuring glucose utilization. It is not used to locate c-fos expression, identify objects of different densities or provide three-dimensional images.

Researchers Use 2-DG Autoradiography to