SONO ANATOMY FINAL EXAM
QUESTIONS
SONO ANATOMY FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS WITH GUARANTEED ACCURATE
ANSWERS |VERIFIED
What are some reasons why an ultrasound might be ordered? -
ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ To diagnose pain, see if there is swelling,
and to exam unborn babies
What are some advantages of the sonographer career? - ACCURATE
ANSWERS✔✔ Flexible schedule, continuous challenge, creativity to
solve challenges
What are some disadvantages of the sonography career? - ACCURATE
ANSWERS✔✔ Depression from working with ill patients, stressful,
work related injuries, increased workloads
,What is the role of the sonographer? - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔
Work with physician and hospital staff, review patient records,
understands equipment
ARDMS stands for what and what is it? - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔
American Registry for Diagnostic Sonography, where you register for
SPI
What is SDMS (Society of Diagnostic Medical Sonography) -
ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ An organization to get resources, credits
What is CCI? - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ Cardiovascular
Credentialing International, where you can get registered for echo
What is ASE? - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ American Society of
Echocardiography
What does low frequency do? - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ Better
penetration, less resolution
What does high frequency do? - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ Less
penetration, better resolution
What is lateral resolution? - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ ability to
distinctly identify two structures that are close together when side by
side to beam's main axis
, What is axial resolution? - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ ability to
distinguish two structures that are close to each other front to back,
parallel to, or along the beam's main axis
What is the curvilinear probe used for? - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔
Abdomen
What is the linear probe used for? - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔
Superficial structures, breast, scrotum, vasc.
What is sector probe used for? - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ Echo,
superficial
What is the volumetric probe used for? - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔
3D/4D
What is a endocavitary probe used for? - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔
Prostate and vaginal
What is anechoic or sonolucent? - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ Without
echoes; echo-free
What is echogenic or hyperechoic? - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ Echo
producing
QUESTIONS
SONO ANATOMY FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS WITH GUARANTEED ACCURATE
ANSWERS |VERIFIED
What are some reasons why an ultrasound might be ordered? -
ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ To diagnose pain, see if there is swelling,
and to exam unborn babies
What are some advantages of the sonographer career? - ACCURATE
ANSWERS✔✔ Flexible schedule, continuous challenge, creativity to
solve challenges
What are some disadvantages of the sonography career? - ACCURATE
ANSWERS✔✔ Depression from working with ill patients, stressful,
work related injuries, increased workloads
,What is the role of the sonographer? - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔
Work with physician and hospital staff, review patient records,
understands equipment
ARDMS stands for what and what is it? - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔
American Registry for Diagnostic Sonography, where you register for
SPI
What is SDMS (Society of Diagnostic Medical Sonography) -
ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ An organization to get resources, credits
What is CCI? - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ Cardiovascular
Credentialing International, where you can get registered for echo
What is ASE? - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ American Society of
Echocardiography
What does low frequency do? - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ Better
penetration, less resolution
What does high frequency do? - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ Less
penetration, better resolution
What is lateral resolution? - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ ability to
distinctly identify two structures that are close together when side by
side to beam's main axis
, What is axial resolution? - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ ability to
distinguish two structures that are close to each other front to back,
parallel to, or along the beam's main axis
What is the curvilinear probe used for? - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔
Abdomen
What is the linear probe used for? - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔
Superficial structures, breast, scrotum, vasc.
What is sector probe used for? - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ Echo,
superficial
What is the volumetric probe used for? - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔
3D/4D
What is a endocavitary probe used for? - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔
Prostate and vaginal
What is anechoic or sonolucent? - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ Without
echoes; echo-free
What is echogenic or hyperechoic? - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ Echo
producing
