Ultrasonography Flashcards

1
Q

use of __ waves bounced off …

A

sound; internal structures - echos that come back to the source are read. changes in tissue density - sound waves to bounce back to ultrasound transducer

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2
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transducer =

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device that sends sound waves and has receiver microphones that pick up echoes that come back so it sends and hears soundw aves

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3
Q

modality that…

A

does not employ ionizing radiation

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