HU Flashcards
1
Q
The average Hounsfield unit for blood is
A
+40
2
Q
The average Hounsfield unit for bone is
A
+1000
3
Q
The average Hounsfield unit for air is
A
-1000
4
Q
The average Hounsfield unit for water is
A
0
5
Q
The average Hounsfield unit for soft tissue is
A
about 0
6
Q
The average Hounsfield unit for fat is
A
-500 to -100
7
Q
The average Hounsfield unit for lug tissue is
A
-300 to -800
8
Q
The average Hounsfield unit for muscle is
A
+50
