Which of the following can be used for assessing bone mineral density as well as measuring fat and boneless lean tissue?

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Dual-energy x-ray absorptiometry relies on passing an energy beam through various tissue types, and based on the amount of energy lost, the amount or density of the tissue can be measured.Bioelectrical impedance analysis conducts an electrical charge through the body to measure the water content and thus lean tissue of the body.Magnetic resonance imaging can be used to image the size of body organs, the skeleton, and the amount and distribution of body fat.Computed tomography images cross sections of the body, and from these, subcutaneous and intraabdominal fat can be identified.

Which of the Following Can Be Used for Assessing Bone