Which of the following is NOT a use of a stereotaxic apparatus?
A) inserting electrical wires into the brain
B) placing precise brain lesions
C) introducing anaesthetic into a region of the brain
D) scanning the brain for structural abnormalities
E) creating excitotoxic lesions by injecting chemicals

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A stereotaxic apparatus is used for precise positioning and manipulation within the brain, such as inserting wires, placing lesions, introducing anesthetic, or creating chemical lesions. It is not used for scanning the brain for structural abnormalities; imaging techniques like MRI or CT scans are used for that purpose.

Which of the Following Is NOT a Use of a Stereotaxic