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Neuroimaging

Neuroimaging is a field of scientific research that uses a variety of advanced methods to create visual images of the anatomy and activity of the nervous system, primarily the brain, in order to uncover the secrets of its structural and functional features.

These technologies are developed to enable researchers and medical experts to study in detail brain dynamics, its responses to external influences, and adaptations in various diseases and disorders.

Among the neuroimaging methods used are magnetic resonance imaging, computed tomography, positron emission tomography, and functional magnetic resonance imaging. Each of them offers unique approaches for the analysis and study of both the structural and functional aspects of the brain and its relationship with the body's other systems.