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Decks in this class (24)

The Basics
The horizontal axis on a graph 1,
The vertical axis on a graph 2,
Two terms that are not associated 3
28  cards
Sound
All waves carry ___ from one loca...,
Sound pulses created by a transdu...,
Sound waves are described as ____...
24  cards
Describing Sound Waves
Describes features of a sound wave 1,
Seven parameters that describe so...,
Time it takes for a wave to vibra...
40  cards
Describing Pulsed Waves
Five parameters that are needed t...,
Type of sound waves that can crea...,
Pulse duration units typical valu...
23  cards
Intensities
A beam s power divided by its area 1,
Five key words describing intensi...,
Refers to location or space of in...
6  cards
Interaction of Sound and Media
As sound waves propagate what hap...,
Term describing weakening of soun...,
Decibel notation is described as ...
46  cards
Range Equation
Elapsed time from pulse creation ...,
Relationship between time of flig...,
How do we calculate depth of a re...
9  cards
Transducers
0  cards
Sound Beams
0  cards
Axial and Lateral Resolution
0  cards
Ch. 11 (Display Modes)
3 basic modes of display in ultra...,
What is a mode 2,
The x axis on a mode represents 3
26  cards
Ch. 12 (2D imaging)
Two characteristics of sound make...,
How do we overcome these difficul...,
Why does the us system send multi...
59  cards
Ch. 13 (Real Time Imaging)
What is real time imaging 1,
What is static scanning 2,
Ability to accurately image struc...
23  cards
Pulsed Echo Instrumentation
Highly sophisticated machine that...,
6 major components of an ultrasou...,
What creates and controls the ele...
48  cards
Displays and Image Processing
Determines range of brilliances w...,
Determines brilliance of displaye...,
Scan converters 3
36  cards
Dynamic Range
The method of describing the exte...,
Units of dynamic range 2,
Does dynamic range increase or de...
14  cards
CH 17 - Harmonics and Contrast Agents
The creation of an image from sou...,
Is the fundamental frequency tran...,
Twice the transmitted frequency 3
65  cards
CH 18 - Hemodynamics
The study of blood moving through...,
Flow volume flow rate 2,
Velocity 3
58  cards
Doppler
Change in frequency of a sound wa...,
Difference between the transmitte...,
Received transmitted 3
80  cards
Optimizing Doppler Imaging
0  cards
Artifacts
Error in imaging 1,
Artifacts include reflections tha...,
Causes of artifacts 3
75  cards
Quality Assurance
0  cards
Sonographers in the Clinical Setting
0  cards
Bioeffects
0  cards

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