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The brain research that involves monitoring the brain's usage of glucose is called?
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∙ 14y ago
The most common procedure that monitors glucose uptake in the brain is the PET scan. See Wikipedia for more on this procedure.
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∙ 10y agoA "P.E.T. Scan" monitors the radioactivity of glucose while performing a task.
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