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Simplified MRI - Interactive Simulation

Grade Level Grades 9-12
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Is it a tumor? Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) can tell. Your head is full of tiny radio transmitters (the nuclear spins of the hydrogen nuclei of your water molecules). In an MRI unit, these little radios can be made to broadcast their positions, giving a detailed picture of the inside of your head;

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2 Reviews
SML Member
July 04, 2016
SML Member
January 30, 2016
Superb animation for explaining MRI scanners and how they work.
SML Member
January 20, 2012
Superb - thank you for developing such an incredible resource
SML Member
January 02, 2012