A-scan

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The simplest method that uses ultrasound for medical purposes is the A-scan. Reflexivity is plotted as a function of distance z. A-scan is rarely applied nowadays; however, almost all applications can be traced back to this imaging technique. For example, it was formerly used to detect cataracts.

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