day 1 Flashcards

1
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form of energy which causes vibration of molecules within a medium

A

sound

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2
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in order for sound to be transmitted, sound requires a ________ containing ____

A

medium containing molecules

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3
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2 types of UTZ waves

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  1. longitudinal or compression waves
  2. transverse or shear waves
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4
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frequency of ultrasound

A

Above 20,000 Hz or Above 20 kHz​

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5
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Range of the ff:

  • Diagnostic
  • Therapeutic
  • Surgery
  • Industrial
  • Military
A
  • Diagnostic (1 – 10 MHz)
  • Therapeutic (0.7 – 1.0 MHz)
  • Surgery (1 -5 MHz)
  • Industrial (25 – 400 kHz)
  • Military (20 – 50 kHz)
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6
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application of ultrasound

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  • Diagnostic
  • Therapeutic
  • Surgery
  • Industrial
  • Military
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7
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frequency of Audible Sound​

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16 Hz to 20,000 Hz or 16 Hz to 20 kHz​

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8
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(audible sound) speed in m/sec

  • air
  • water
  • solid
A
  • air (331)
  • water (1532)
  • solid (5200)
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9
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medium of audible sound

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  • air
  • water
  • solid
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10
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frequency of infra sound

A

below 16 Hz

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11
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application of infra sound

A

earthquakes

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12
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phase of wave when the molecules are pushed together is called _____ and when apart is _______

A

compression / rarefaction

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13
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sonography from the latin and greek word

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(latin) sonus - sound
(greek) graphein - to write

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14
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is sound that is higher in pitch than the range of human hearing

A

ultrasound

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15
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Ultrasound imaging is not a passive push-button activity; rather, it is an interactive process that involves a _________ (5 answers)

A

sonographer

a patient

an ultrasound transducer

an instrument

a sonologist​

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16
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Medical imaging with ultrasound is called ______

A

sonography

17
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_______ is a reproduction, representation, or imitation of the physical form ​of a person or object

A

image

18
Q

image is from the latin term for ____

A

imitate

19
Q

_______ provides a noninvasive way of looking inside the human body to image otherwise hidden anatomy. ​

A

ultrasound

20
Q

______ generates the ultrasound pulses and receives the returning echoes.

A

transducer

20
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Anatomic imaging with ultrasound is accomplished with a _________

A

pulse-echo technique

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