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With reference to Ultrasonography, the correct order of the materials/tissues with ascending values for the half value layer is:

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Remember: High Attenuation = Small HVL and Low Attenuation = Large HVL. Bone stops ultrasound instantly (tiny HVL), while water lets it glide through with minimal loss (huge HVL). $\text{Bone (Smallest HVL)} \longrightarrow \text{Fat} \longrightarrow \text{Water (Largest HVL)}$
Updated On: Jun 23, 2026
  • Bone, fat, water
  • Water, fat, bone
  • Water, fat, brain
  • Fat, muscle, brain
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The Correct Option is A

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