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1
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bioeffects categorized as (2)

A

thermal or mechanical

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extent of thermal effects is determined by (5)

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  1. output power
  2. frequency
  3. exposure time
  4. focal zone position
  5. decreased field of view (increased line density)
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3
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mechanical bioeffects include (2)

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cavitation

radiation

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4
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cavitation bioeffect can be classified as (2)

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stable or transient

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5
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TI means

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sound increased tissue by 1 degree celcius

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6
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TI is most commonly associated with what variation in intensity (SPTP, SPPA, SPTA, SATP, SAPA, SATA)

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SPTA

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AIUM states no adverse effects have been observed for an UNfocused beam having a SPTA < ??

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unfocused beam <100 mW/cm2

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AIUM states no adverse effects have been observed for a FOCUSED beam having a SPTA < ??

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<1 w/cm2

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9
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what is the typical output intensity of a beam?

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<1 w/cm2

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order of intensity graded from highest to lowest

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SP TP
SP PA
SP TA
SA TP
SA PA
SA TA
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11
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factors that cause changes in intensity (6)

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  • pulse length
  • depth of focus (beam is narrower)
  • multiple focal zones
  • frame rate
  • line density
  • PRF (increase in duty factor)
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12
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AIUM standard for TI in soft tissue

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TIS <2

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AIUM standard for TI in bone

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TIB <1.5 (higher attenuation in bone) - fetal bone at risk

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stable vs transient cavitation

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stable = oscillating bubbles create waves / shear forces on nearby cells 
transient = oscillating bubbles POP
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15
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mechanical index is proportionatal to

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peak rarefractional pressure

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16
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mechanical index is inversely related to

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frequency

17
Q

a hydrophone measures

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output of diagnostic US images (acoustic pressure)

18
Q

Weakest to strongest intensity ultrasound (4)

A
  • 2D ultrasound
  • M mode
  • colour doppler
  • PW spectral / duplex pulsed
19
Q

FDA ISPTA =

A

720 mW/cm2

20
Q

AIUM standard for mechanical index < ?

A

<1.9

21
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*Transient cavitation is most dependent on the

A

Ultrasound pulse

22
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*Cavitation is the interaction of the sound wave with:

A

Microscopic gas bubbles found in tissues

23
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*Which organization regulates US equipment

A

FDA

24
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*Cavitation is the result of

A

Pressure changes in soft tissue causing the formation of gas bubbles

25
Q

*absorption of the sound beam is highest in

A

Bone

26
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*heating of soft tissue is proportional to

A

Frequency

27
Q

*Repeated gripping of the transducer is more commonly associated with

A

De Quervian’s disease

28
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*research has shown TCD imaging results in

A

A rapid increase in the temp of the cranium

29
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*biological studies of the cytoskeleton have shown

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Ultrasound-induced changes are temporary

30
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*Experimentation on living tissue in an artificial environment describes

A

Ex vivo

31
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*heat is most dependent on which intensity

A

SATA

32
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*pulses can induce cavitation in mammals with a peak intensity exceeding

A

10 MPa or 3300 W/cm2

33
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*higher intensities are necessary to produce bioeffects with a:
Focused or unfocused transducer?

A

Focused transducer

34
Q

*Which type of cavitation involves the microbubbles already present in tissues?

A

Stable

35
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*The average intensity during the PRP defines the

A

Temporal average

36
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*Which eye position in relation to the monitor reduces occupational injuries

A

eyes are even with the top of the monitor

37
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*Exposure to a fetus to ultrasound is dangerous above

A

41 C

38
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*pressure changes in soft tissue are most likely to result in

A

Cavitation

39
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*microbubbles will expand and collapse when

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Pressure is applied

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