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functional magnetic resonance imaging  listen  (FUNK-shuh-nul mag-NEH-tik REH-zuh-nunts IH-muh-jing)

  A noninvasive tool used to observe functioning in the brain or other organs by detecting changes in chemical composition, blood flow, or both.