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The category of nuclear medicine equipment covers such equipment as nuclear cardiac stress testing, positron emission tomography, and other types of scanners. Computed tomography (CT)is another medical imaging method employing tomography created by computer processing. Magnetic resonance fake breitling navitimer premier watches imaging (MRI) or nuclear magnetic resonance imaging are used in radiology to visualize internal structure and function of the body in a detailed and somewhat limited way. Magnetic resonance imaging provides greater contrast between the different soft tissues in the human body than computed tomography. This greater contrast can help detect cells and tissue that are behaving unlike the surrounding areas, of great use in such things as cancer detection and neurological, musculoskeletal and cardiovascular imaging. Magnetic resonance imaging uses no radiation, but magnetizes the hydrogen atoms in the human body. 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