The average sound velocity of human tissue is approximately
A. 1540 mm/s
B. 1540 cm/s
C. 1540m/s
A Doppler venous waveform demonstrates
A. a) Triphasic waveform.
B. b) Biphasic waveform.
C. c) Monophasic waveform.
Patient preparation for an abdominal ultrasound is to
A. a) Eat a fatty meal.
B. b) Have a distended urinary bladder.
C. c) Fast for at least 6 hours.
Acoustic ultrasound gel is applied to the skin to
A. a) Allow good transmission of sound waves into the body.
B. b) Lubricate the skin.
C. c) Increase the amount of ultrasound scatter.