MRI room
Magnetic diagnostic chamber
An MRI room is the specially shielded space in a medical facility where magnetic resonance imaging takes place.
The room contains powerful magnets, requiring strict protocols about metal objects—no jewelry, no pacemakers, nothing ferromagnetic that could become a projectile.
They wheeled him into the MRI room for a brain scan.
- scannerDevice that reads data
- coilWound circular arrangement
- metal detectorDevice sensing buried conductors
- technicianSkilled practical worker
- radiology departmentMedical imaging facility section
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