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What type of signals are detected in MRI to form images?

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Non-ionising imaging

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What type of signals are detected in MRI to form images?.

  1. A.X-ray signals
  2. B.Ultrasound signals
  3. C.Radiofrequency signals
  4. D.Infrared signals

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  • Radiofrequency signals

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MRI detects radiofrequency signals emitted by hydrogen nuclei in the body after being excited by a strong magnetic field, which are then used to create images.

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