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Lecture 4 -9/17

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show an imaging technique that uses high frequency sound waves to produce images or organs and structures in the body.  
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show by recording the reflections (echoes) of ultrasonic waves directed into the body.  
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show admits sound waves and reads them  
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High frequency transducer = what?   show
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Low frequency transducer = what?   show
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Why are some transducers flat?   show
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Linear or curved linear traducers are used for?   show
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Sound waves that are heard by the human ear are called? What is their frequency?   show
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show Ultrasonic, 1-17MHz  
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Sound waves are transmittable only in ______ &_______, not in ______ or ______.   show
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Why is ultrasound harmless?   show
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show WW1  
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What is sonar?   show
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show The first unit built in early 1950's by the Japanese. Anatomy was represented by a series of "blips" on the screen, height was related to the returning echo.  
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show Japan, US, and Europe developed 2-D gray scale system. Returning echoes represented by varying degrees of gray.  
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When was real time dynamic introduced?   show
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Who was the first to use doppler? and for what?   show
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When was doppler introduced? and for what?   show
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show In the 1990's, convert to digital format, processing, manipulation, viewing, storage, and send images to remote sites.  
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show converts one energy to another. (electrical energy to ultasound energy) sends sound waves and reads them.  
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The transducer contains a ______ ___ that creates _____ frequency sound when an electrical current is passed through it causing it to ________. Which is called "_________ ____"   show
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show pressure electric  
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Piezoelectric effect describes...   show
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show it ensures there is no loss of signal, as a result of trapped air between the transducer and the skin.  
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show 5-7MHz, small abdomens, necks, vascular  
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What is the frequency range of a low frequency transducer? And what type of exams would we use them for?   show
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The reflected sound waves are called?   show
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Name two barriers in the human body.   show
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Ultrasound is the gold standard for what exams? (6)   show
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show cystic teratoma that contains developmentally mature skin complete with hair follicles and sweat glands. Almost always benign.  
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