Ultrasound History Overview
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What is the main idea behind ultrasound?

  • Detecting brain tumors with sound waves
  • Creating positive and negative pressure changes in tissues
  • Using longitudinal motion to visualize internal organs
  • Sending waves into the body to create images (correct)

In which decade was real-time imaging in sonography first introduced?

  • 1950s
  • 1940s
  • 1960s (correct)
  • 1970s

What is the frequency range of audible sound for most humans?

  • (20 Hz - 20 kHz) (correct)
  • (5 Hz - 30 kHz)
  • (25 Hz - 25 kHz)
  • (15 Hz - 40 kHz)

What is the frequency range typically used in diagnostic ultrasound?

<p>(2 MHz - 20 MHz) (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How is the propagation speed of an acoustic wave determined in a specific medium?

<p>By the stiffness of the medium (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is SONAR primarily used for?

<p>Locating submarines underwater (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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