MRI : sMRI and DTI - Primer on anatomy
3 important questions on MRI : sMRI and DTI - Primer on anatomy
The brain is made of neurons. What do neurons consist of and what are its functions?
- Soma (cell body): contains genetic info, maintains structure of neuron, provides energy for signal transmission, are surrounded by dendrites interconnecting the neurons
- Axon: transmits output of cell & is surrounded by fatty myelin, white matter, and cerebrospinal fluid
The scan can be oriented in different types of orientations. Name them:
- Left vs right
- superior vs inferior
- dorsal vs ventral
- anterior vs posterior
- rostral vs caudal
The scan can be oriented in different types of plans/views. Name them:
- Axial vs transverse
- sagittal vs coronal
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