Magnetic resonance imaging (
During magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), the patient lies inside a massive, hollow, cylindrical magnet and is exposed to short bursts of a powerful magnetic field.
The nuclei (protons) of the body's hydrogen atoms normally point randomly in different directions, but in a magnetic field, they line up parallel to each...
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