Lateral Resolution Flashcards
1
Q
What field does lateral resolution identify structures in?
A
It can distinctly identify two structures that are close together, side by side, perpendicular to the sound beams main axis.
2
Q
What are some synonyms for lateral resolution
A
Angular, transverse, azimuthal (think LATA)
3
Q
What part of the sound beam is lateral resolution determined?
A
The width of the beam, best viewed at the focal point. It will visualize items that are side by side
