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brain scan

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brain scan
n.
A scintigram of the brain, used to identify cerebral blood flow and to detect intracranial masses, lesions, tumors, or infarcts.


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CLASH VIERI, who failed to complete the course in a 575m final at Romford on Friday, suffered a seizure during the race and is to undergo a brain scan before any track comeback is considered, writes Jonathan Kay.
FORMER Ryder Cup star Thomas Bjorn has returned to the European Tour after underdoing a brain scan for a mystery illness.
Using brain scans, the scientists were able to observe people's spatial memories--the kind of memory you use to keep track of where you are.
 
 
 
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