Magnetic Resonance Image
Level 2 Category
Definition
A detailed medical scan showing soft tissues inside the body, created using magnetic fields and radio waves.
Related Terms
MRI
Example Image
Reproduced from Frontiers in Pediatrics 12:1434209. https://doi.org/10.3389/fped.2024.1434209. Licensed under CC BY 4.0
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Identify the part of the body being shown and the imaging orientation if it is clear. Include the sequence type if it is provided, such as T1‑weighted, T2‑weighted, or FLAIR. Describe the general structures visible without interpreting abnormalities or implying clinical meaning.
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"This image depicts an axial and sagittal T2-weighted magnetic resonance image of a patient’s brain. Both hemispheres of the brain are visible as are the structures of the face and skull."