Please provide the definition for SHAM LESION and explain why this procedure is so important when conducting brain lesion research

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Please provide the definition for SHAM LESION and explain why this procedure is so important when conducting brain lesion research. Compare MRI with fMRI.
What kind of information about the human brain can each provide?
A patient who is suspected of having a brain tumor is most likely to receive which scan? Why?