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Why is it important for MRI to use strong magnetic fields?

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Non-ionising imaging

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Why is it important for MRI to use strong magnetic fields?.

  1. A.To reduce patient discomfort
  2. B.To improve image resolution
  3. C.To prevent radiation exposure
  4. D.To enhance blood flow

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  • To improve image resolution

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Strong magnetic fields in MRI are crucial for improving image resolution. They allow for better alignment of hydrogen nuclei, which enhances the quality and detail of the images produced, making it easier to identify abnormalities in tissues.

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