Ultrasound & Phonophoresis Flashcards

0
Q

generator of ultrasound has a blank circuit which produces electric current of specific frequency

A

oscillator

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1
Q

frequency of ultrasound is greater than blank hertz

A

20,000

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2
Q

the blank inside the ultrasound is what creates the sound

A

crystal

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3
Q

a photon moves along the wave in this type of wave

A

electromagnetic

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4
Q

ultrasound waves do no have photons that move down the wave, instead they stay in the blank

A

same place

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5
Q

molecular flow occurs parallel to direction of wave propagation and is known as

A

micro something

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6
Q

size of the area of the transducer that radiates the ultrasound beam

A

effective radiation area

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7
Q

intensity can be either blank or blank

A

spatial, temporal

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8
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ratio of spatial peak intensity to the spatial average intensity

A

beam nonuniformity reatio

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9
Q

percent of time that the ultrasound beam is ON

A

duty cycle

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10
Q

number of compression rarefaction cycles per unit of time

A

frequency

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11
Q

lower frequencies go blank in tissue

A

deeper

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12
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absorption blank as frequency increases

A

increases

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13
Q

redirection of the ultrasound beam away from the surface

A

reflection

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14
Q

attenuation is higher for tissues with higher blank content

A

collagen

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15
Q

reflected wave interacts with incoming wave and creates summation causing discomfort

A

standing wave

16
Q

formation, growth, and pulsation of bubbles exposed to ultrasound beam

A

cavitation

17
Q

bubbles compress during this phase

A

compression

18
Q

bubbles expand during this phase

A

rarefaction

19
Q

cavitation where bubbles pop

A

unstable

20
Q

two non thermal effects of ultrasound

A

cavitation, microstreaming

21
Q

ultrasound travels faster through blank than blank

A

bone, air

22
Q

any agent that allow for smooth transmission of ultrasound from sound head to tissue

A

couplant

23
Q

best transmitters of ultrasound

A

water, gel

24
Q

any mode of ultrasound causes blank effects

A

thermal

25
Q

higher absorption blank causes a greater increase in temperature

A

coefficient

26
Q

.5 intensity temp at 1 MHz, 3 MHz per minute in Celsius

A

.04, .3

27
Q

1.0 intensity temp at 1 MHz, 3 MHz per minute in Celsius

A

.2, .6

28
Q

1.5 intensity temp at 1 MHz, 3 MHz per minute in Celsius

A

.3, .9

29
Q

2 intensity temp at 1 MHz, 3 MHz per minute in Celsius

A

.4, 1.4

30
Q

use of ultrasound to push a drug through the skin

A

phonophoresis

31
Q

lower the frequency, the greater the blank of the drug

A

absorption

32
Q

increasing the wattage of the ultrasound increases blank of the skin

A

absorption

33
Q

some drugs cant even get through blank

A

skin

34
Q

parameters for phonophoresis with ultrasound

A

continuous, up to 1.5 W, 5-20 mins

35
Q

drug with best absorption with phonophoresis

A

methyl salicylate cream

36
Q

drug with worst absorption with phonophoresis

A

hydrocortisone cream

37
Q

hydrocortisone is absorbed better in blank

A

ultraphonic gel