PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide an image processing apparatus and a magnetic resonance imaging apparatus capable of assisting analysis in which the characteristics of the anatomical structure of the brain is combined with connectivity between areas of the brain.SOLUTION: An image processing apparatus 300 comprises: a first acquisition unit which acquires an MR image which visualizes the tissue properties of the brain of an analyte； a second acquisition unit which acquires connection information indicating the connectivity between areas relating to multiple areas obtained by functionally or anatomically dividing the brain； and an analysis unit which performs analysis by using the MR image and the connection information and displays an analysis result to be assigned to the areas on a display 340.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 1COPYRIGHT: (C)2017,JPO&INPIT【課題】脳の解剖構造の特徴を脳の領域間の接続性と結び付けた解析を支援することができる画像処理装置及び磁気共鳴イメージング装置を提供する。【解決手段】画像処理装置３００は、被検体の脳の組織性状が描出されたＭＲ画像を取得する第１取得部と、脳を機能的又は解剖学的に区分けした複数の領域に関する領域間の接続性を示す接続情報を取得する第２取得部と、ＭＲ画像及び接続情報を用いて解析を行って、領域に割り当てられる解析結果をディスプレイ３４０に表示する解析部とを備える。【選択図】図１
