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What are the two modalities of ultrasound mentioned in the text?
What are the two modalities of ultrasound mentioned in the text?
- Static energy and dynamic energy
- Continuous energy and pulsed energy (correct)
- Single energy and multiple energy
- Fast energy and slow energy
Which ultrasound modality uses a steady sound source for applications like fetal heart beat detectors?
Which ultrasound modality uses a steady sound source for applications like fetal heart beat detectors?
- Continuous sound energy (correct)
- Static sound energy
- Pulsed sound energy
- Dynamic sound energy
What type of ultrasound uses a quick blip of sound followed by a relatively long pause?
What type of ultrasound uses a quick blip of sound followed by a relatively long pause?
- Continuous sound energy
- Variable sound energy
- Dynamic sound energy
- Pulsed sound energy (correct)
How is a two-dimensional image created in ultrasound imaging?
How is a two-dimensional image created in ultrasound imaging?
What generates the electrical pulses for ultrasound transducers in conventional imaging?
What generates the electrical pulses for ultrasound transducers in conventional imaging?
At what rate are pulses produced in conventional ultrasound imaging?
At what rate are pulses produced in conventional ultrasound imaging?
What type of waves does ultrasound rely on to image the body?
What type of waves does ultrasound rely on to image the body?
What type of waves are ultrasound waves in the body?
What type of waves are ultrasound waves in the body?
What is the bandwidth of a typical ultrasound pulse dominated by?
What is the bandwidth of a typical ultrasound pulse dominated by?
What does Doppler ultrasound evaluate through different structures?
What does Doppler ultrasound evaluate through different structures?
What is the function of a pulse generator in ultrasound imaging?
What is the function of a pulse generator in ultrasound imaging?
How does continuous sound energy differ from pulsed sound energy in ultrasound?
How does continuous sound energy differ from pulsed sound energy in ultrasound?
What is the main purpose of Doppler ultrasound in medical applications?
What is the main purpose of Doppler ultrasound in medical applications?
Why does ultrasound rely on high-frequency sounds to image the body?
Why does ultrasound rely on high-frequency sounds to image the body?
How does electronic processing help in creating a two-dimensional image in ultrasound imaging?
How does electronic processing help in creating a two-dimensional image in ultrasound imaging?
What property of a sound wave is determined by the rate at which tissue structures vibrate back and forth?
What property of a sound wave is determined by the rate at which tissue structures vibrate back and forth?
In ultrasound generation, what does the term 'pulse-echo technique' refer to?
In ultrasound generation, what does the term 'pulse-echo technique' refer to?
What does the wavelength of an ultrasound wave represent?
What does the wavelength of an ultrasound wave represent?
Which mode of ultrasound generation involves producing successive compressions and rarefactions through alternate current voltage?
Which mode of ultrasound generation involves producing successive compressions and rarefactions through alternate current voltage?
How are tissue positioning and identification achieved in ultrasound imaging using the pulse-echo technique?
How are tissue positioning and identification achieved in ultrasound imaging using the pulse-echo technique?
