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A-scan

ultrasonography

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In ultrasonics: Diagnosis
The A-scan technique uses a single transducer to scan along a line in the body, and the echoes are plotted as a function of time. This technique is used for measuring the distances or sizes of internal organs. The M-scan mode is used to record the…
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