Brain MRI Imaging for MRI Technologists

What is the primary purpose of brain MRI imaging?

Which of the following is NOT a common indication for brain MRI imaging?

What equipment is typically used for brain MRI imaging?

How should the patient be positioned for a brain MRI exam?

Which of the following techniques is NOT mentioned in the text for brain MRI imaging?

What is the purpose of using earplugs or headphones during a brain MRI exam?

Which MRI sequence is primarily used to assess brain connectivity and study conditions like traumatic brain injury?

Which MRI sequence is particularly valuable for detecting hemorrhages and venous abnormalities, especially in cases of head trauma and vascular disorders?

Which MRI sequence is primarily used to measure biochemical information about brain tissue and characterize brain lesions, tumors, and metabolic disorders?

Which MRI sequence is valuable for diagnosing and monitoring acute stroke, vasculitis, and tumor response to treatment?

What is the purpose of using straps and foam pads during an MRI scan?

Which MRI sequence is typically used for preoperative planning in certain cases and maps brain activity and connectivity during tasks or at rest?

Which MRI sequence is particularly valuable for diagnosing acute stroke and evaluating tissue damage?

Which MRI sequence is particularly useful for detecting white matter diseases and brain abnormalities?

Which MRI sequence is especially useful for assessing the pituitary gland and other coronal structures?

Which MRI sequence is particularly helpful in detecting multiple sclerosis (MS) lesions and vascular abnormalities?

What is the typical slice thickness used for T1-Weighted Axial Imaging, T2-Weighted Axial Imaging, T1-Weighted Coronal Imaging, and Fluid-Attenuated Inversion Recovery (FLAIR) Imaging?

What are the typical b-values used in Diffusion-Weighted Imaging (DWI)?