What is an advantage to utilizing ultrasound to measure the tissue thickness of muscle and intra-abdominal depth?
A) Ultrasound is cheaper than skin calipers
B) Ultrasound is the gold standard
C) Ultrasound does a better job measuring superficial fat
D) Ultrasound has the best results on individuals with a low BMI
E) Ultrasound can get at locations where calipers cannot be applied

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Ultrasound imaging allows for the measurement of tissue thickness in areas that are difficult or impossible to measure with skin calipers, providing a more comprehensive assessment of body composition and muscle/fat distribution.

What Is an Advantage to Utilizing Ultrasound to Measure the Tissue