Materials used for the matching layer of a transducer must have an impedance between impedance levels of the ______________ Correct Ans ~ skin and PE
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Which of the following is an abnormality that would lead to an imcrease in the Reynolds number? Correct Ans ~ stenosis of the vessel
If a 3.5 MHz wave is transmitted through the media listed below, the longest wavelength will be seen in the wave moving through ____________ Correct Ans ~ bone
The speed of sound is fastest in bone. Longer wavelengths occur with faster propagation speeds
If you are using a transducer with a 100 microsecond pulse repetition perios, a Doppler shift greater than ____________ will lead to aliasing on the display. Correct Ans ~ 5 kHz
Which of the following persistence levels should be used to optimize color Doppler imaging of cardiac structures? Correct Ans ~ Low
Which of the following artifacts can NOT be corrected by increasing the wall filter setting? Correct Ans ~ aliasing artifact
What changes occur to the ultrasound beam when timed pulses are emitted from the edge elements to the center elements of the phased transducer Correct Ans ~ electronic focusing occurs
Which of the following correctly describes Power Doppler Correct Ans ~ Color display is not angle dependent
Which of the following lists the normal range of intensities used in diagnostic Doppler US? Correct Ans ~ 0.2-400 mW/cm
- Average range of diagnostic intensities for all types of US imaging: 2 - 500 mW/cm^2
- 2D imaging intensities are less than w/ Doppler
- Average range of Doppler intensities: 0.2-400 mW/cm^2
- 2D imaging averave range 0.1-300 mW/cm^2
Snell's law describes what acoustic principle? Correct Ans ~ refraction
If a 7 MHz wave is transmitted through the media listed below, the shortest wavelength will be seen in the wave moving through ___________ Correct Ans ~ air
- Speed of sound is slowest in air
Which system component is not needed when an LCD monitor is used? Correct Ans ~ digital to analog converter
LCD monitors accept the digital signal and no not need this compenent
Which of the following is a limitation of power Doppler? Correct Ans ~ Slower frame rates than color Doppler
What part of the ultrasound system is responsible for changing the element function back and forth from transmit to receive Correct Ans ~ beam former
A calorimeter is used to measure the: Correct Ans ~ Power of the beam [Show Less]