Chapter 4 Flashcards
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_______ ________ is the actual time from the start of a pulse to the end of that pulse.
Pulse Duration
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_____ _______ is a single transmit, talking, or “on” time.
Pulse Duration
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Pulse duration is reported in units of ______.
time ex: microseconds
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The typical value of pulse duration in diagnostic ultrasound is _____ to _____ us.
0.3 to 2.0 us.
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Pulse Duration is determined by the ______ only.
Sound
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Pulse duration = __________ X ____________.
cycles x period
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Pulse duration = ___________ /___________.
cycles / frequency.
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Do you want a long pulse or short pulse in ultrasound imaging?
shorter duration pulses because they create images of greater accuracy.
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_______ _______ _______ is the distance that a pulse occupies in space from the start to the end of a pulse.
Spatial Pulse Length
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What units are used for spatial pulse length?
mm
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In clinical imaging, spatial pulse length in soft tissue ranges from _____ to _____.
0.1 to 1.0 mm
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What is spatial pulse length determined by?
The source and the medium.
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Equation for spatial pulse length (mm)=
cycles X wavelength (mm)
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Pulse duration is ___________ to the number of cycles in the pulse.
directly proportional
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Pulse duration is _____________ to period.
Directly proportional
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Pulse duration is ___________ to frequency.
Inversely proportional
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Pulse Duration
_______ ________ is the actual time from the start of a pulse to the end of that pulse.
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Pulse Duration
_____ _______ is a single transmit, talking, or “on” time.
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time ex: microseconds
Pulse duration is reported in units of ______.
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0.3 to 2.0 us.
The typical value of pulse duration in diagnostic ultrasound is _____ to _____ us.
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Sound
Pulse Duration is determined by the ______ only.
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cycles x period
Pulse duration = __________ X ____________.