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A number of important equations relating various parameters relevant to MRI physics.
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A few diagrams depicting various pulse sequences.
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Diagrams depicting the effect of material (grey) on magnetic field (blue lines), depending on the materials properties: ferromagnetism, diamagnetism, paramagnetism, and superparamagnetism.
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MRI physics (diagrams)

Flow-related enhancement is an enhancement of flowing blood seen on gradient echo pulse sequences as well as in entry slices of multslice spin echo sequences.
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MRI physics (diagrams)
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RF coils are the "antenna" of the MRI system that broadcasts the RF signal to the patient and/or receives the return signal. RF coils can be receive-only, in which case the body coil is used as a transmitter; or transmit and receive (transceiver).
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Some of these diagrams are based on those of Ray Ballinger of MRItutor.org who kindly donated their content to Radiopaedia.org in 2013.