The quick, portable procedure that calculates bone density by using sound waves to scan the heel, shin, and kneecap is known as

A) dual energy X-ray absorptiometry. B) single energy X-ray absorptiometry.
C) peripheral ultrasound. D) quantitative ultrasound.


D

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