Multiple choice

Scientists at Brookhaven National Laboratory invented the forerunner of the PET, which was subsequently found to be well- suited for wide use in institutions around the world for which of the following:

  1. deep space studies

  2. nuclear spallation

  3. deep sea drilling

  4. metabolic studies and clinical tests

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D Correct answer
Explanation

PET stands for Positron Emission Tomography. It is a functional imaging technique used primarily in clinical medicine for metabolic studies and cancer detection.