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Areas of the brain that are damaged or removed are referred to as: hemispheres pet scans cat scans brain tumors lesions
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Areas of the brain that are damaged or removed are referred to as: hemispheres pet scans cat scans brain tumors lesions
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Lesion, hemisphere is the left and right halves, pet scans use radioactive tracers to detect diseases, cat scans are X-rays, brain tumors are cancerous brain cells that divide uncontrollably and form a mass of cells called a tumor.
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Answer: D) lesions
are areas of the brain that are damaged or removed
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