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MRI, or magnetic resonance imaging, uses radio waves to create detailed images of the inside of the body. During an MRI scan, the body is exposed to a strong magnetic field, which causes the hydrogen atoms in the body to align in a certain way. Radio waves are then used to disrupt this alignment, causing the atoms to emit signals that are picked up by the MRI machine and converted into detailed images.

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