Mia, age 3, is about to undergo a neurobiological exam. The doctor wishes to examine the functioning of Mia’s cerebral cortex to measure blood flow and oxygen metabolism. The best method for the doctor to choose in Mia’s case is __________.A) an electroencephalogram (EEG)B) functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI)C) positron emission tomography (PET)D) near-infrared spectroscopy (NIRS)

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Answer:near-infrared spectroscopy (NIRS)

Explanation:Near-infrared spectroscopy (NIRS) is a method use for a brain imaging and this method uses light absorbance to calculate oxy-hemoglobin and deoxy-hemoglobin , this gives a result of activities that are happening in tbe brain mostly in the location of the frontal cortex.

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