Displays

Question 1

What is display mode M (motion) used for

Answer 1

Graph like display of motion over time (echocardiography)

Question 2

What is an MPR display mode

Answer 2

Simultaneous visualization of multiple planes

Question 3

What is 3D mode typically used for

Answer 3

Obstetrics (pregnancy) and cardiology

Question 4

What is the most common display mode

Answer 4

B mode (brightness)

Question 5

What is inside a transducer that both transmits/ creates and receives sound waves

Answer 5

Piezoelectric crystals

Question 6

Piezoelectric crystals located inside the transducer both _______/________ and _____________ sound waves

Answer 6

Create/ transmit
and receive

Question 7

What is an unfocused transducer

Answer 7

Able to separate two structures that are perpendicular to the beam with DECREASED LATERAL RESOLUTION

Question 8

What is a focused transducer

Answer 8

Has a focal zone with better lateral resolution

Question 9

What is axial resolution

Answer 9

Separating two structures in the same axis

Question 10

Shorter wavelength = ____________ axial resolution

Answer 10

Increased