QUESTIONS #4-SONO 316 WITH
CORRECT ANSWERS 2024/2025
IfMaM2.5MMHzMtransducerMproducesMultrasoundMwithMaMwavelengthMofM0.6Mmm,MfindMtheMmostMeffective
McrystalMthickness.M-McorrectManswer-0.3Mmm;MoneMhalfMtheMwavelength
TheMcrystalMthicknessMinMaM1MMHzMtransducerMisM__________thatMinMaM2MMHzMtransducer.M-
McorrectManswer-thickerMthan
TheMreverseMpiezoelectricMeffectMcanMbeMbestMdescribedMas:M-McorrectManswer-
mechanicalMdeformationMthatMresultsMfromMhighMvoltageMthatMisMappliedMtoMtheMcrystalMandMinMturnMge
neratesMultrasoundMthroughMchangingMtheMmaterialMshape
TheMtransducerM_______MhelpsMtoMdetermineMitsM________.M-McorrectManswer-
thickness,MresonantMfrequency
TheMfunctionMofMtheMdampingMmaterialMinMtheMtransducerMhousingMisMallMofMtheMfollowingMEXCEPT:M(a.Mr
educeMpulseMduration,Mb.MimproveMaxialMresolution,Mc.MreduceMspatialMpulseMlength,Md.MimproveMlateralM
resolution)M-McorrectManswer-improveMlateralMresolution
AssumingMaMfixedMfrequency,MwhatMhappensMifMtheMdiameterMofManMunfocusedMdiskMtypeMtransducerMisM
increased?M-McorrectManswer-theMbeamMwidthMinMtheMFresnelMzoneMisMreduced
AMtransducerMhasManMoperatingMfrequencyMofM5MMHzMthroughMsoftMtissueMandMaMSPLMofM10Mmm,MwhatMi
sMtheMlongitudinalMresolution?M-McorrectManswer-5Mmm
AxialMresolutionMcanMbeMimprovedMbyMusing:M-McorrectManswer-higherMfrequencyMtransducers
TheMamountMofMdispersionMinMtheMfarMfieldMofManMultrasoundMbeamMcanMbeMdecreasedMby:M-
McorrectManswer-usingMaMlargerMdiameterMtransducer
AMshortenedMspatialMpulseMlengthMresultsMin:M-McorrectManswer-betterMaxialMresolution
CORRECT ANSWERS 2024/2025
IfMaM2.5MMHzMtransducerMproducesMultrasoundMwithMaMwavelengthMofM0.6Mmm,MfindMtheMmostMeffective
McrystalMthickness.M-McorrectManswer-0.3Mmm;MoneMhalfMtheMwavelength
TheMcrystalMthicknessMinMaM1MMHzMtransducerMisM__________thatMinMaM2MMHzMtransducer.M-
McorrectManswer-thickerMthan
TheMreverseMpiezoelectricMeffectMcanMbeMbestMdescribedMas:M-McorrectManswer-
mechanicalMdeformationMthatMresultsMfromMhighMvoltageMthatMisMappliedMtoMtheMcrystalMandMinMturnMge
neratesMultrasoundMthroughMchangingMtheMmaterialMshape
TheMtransducerM_______MhelpsMtoMdetermineMitsM________.M-McorrectManswer-
thickness,MresonantMfrequency
TheMfunctionMofMtheMdampingMmaterialMinMtheMtransducerMhousingMisMallMofMtheMfollowingMEXCEPT:M(a.Mr
educeMpulseMduration,Mb.MimproveMaxialMresolution,Mc.MreduceMspatialMpulseMlength,Md.MimproveMlateralM
resolution)M-McorrectManswer-improveMlateralMresolution
AssumingMaMfixedMfrequency,MwhatMhappensMifMtheMdiameterMofManMunfocusedMdiskMtypeMtransducerMisM
increased?M-McorrectManswer-theMbeamMwidthMinMtheMFresnelMzoneMisMreduced
AMtransducerMhasManMoperatingMfrequencyMofM5MMHzMthroughMsoftMtissueMandMaMSPLMofM10Mmm,MwhatMi
sMtheMlongitudinalMresolution?M-McorrectManswer-5Mmm
AxialMresolutionMcanMbeMimprovedMbyMusing:M-McorrectManswer-higherMfrequencyMtransducers
TheMamountMofMdispersionMinMtheMfarMfieldMofManMultrasoundMbeamMcanMbeMdecreasedMby:M-
McorrectManswer-usingMaMlargerMdiameterMtransducer
AMshortenedMspatialMpulseMlengthMresultsMin:M-McorrectManswer-betterMaxialMresolution