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What is ultrasound?
What is ultrasound?
Ultrasound is a very high frequency sound wave (not electromagnetic radiation) generated by piezoelectric materials.
How are the sound waves in ultrasound interpreted?
How are the sound waves in ultrasound interpreted?
The sound waves are interpreted by a powerful computer, and a real-time image is produced on the display panel.
What areas of the body can be scanned using ultrasound?
What areas of the body can be scanned using ultrasound?
A broad range of areas can now be scanned using ultrasound, including the abdomen, eyes, neck, soft tissues, and peripheral musculoskeletal system.
What is the traditional use of ultrasound?
What is the traditional use of ultrasound?
What is endoluminal ultrasound?
What is endoluminal ultrasound?
Which term refers to the study of structures that can be seen without using a microscope?
Which term refers to the study of structures that can be seen without using a microscope?
What is the term for the study of cells and tissues using a microscope?
What is the term for the study of cells and tissues using a microscope?
Which healthcare professionals need a solid understanding of anatomy in their practice?
Which healthcare professionals need a solid understanding of anatomy in their practice?
What does anatomy form the basis for?
What does anatomy form the basis for?
What is the endpoint of a sound anatomical understanding?
What is the endpoint of a sound anatomical understanding?
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