THORAX ABDOMEN AND PELVIS

MEDICAL

BREAST

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Using sound waves to create images of areas within the body.
A
ultrasound
B
MRI
C
CAT scan
D
EKG
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Ultrasound imaging (sonography) uses high-frequency sound waves to view inside the body. Because ultrasound images are captured in real-time, they can also show movement of the body’s internal organs as well as blood flowing through the blood vessels.

Detailed explanation-2: -Diagnostic ultrasound, also called sonography or diagnostic medical sonography, is an imaging method that uses sound waves to produce images of structures within your body. The images can provide valuable information for diagnosing and directing treatment for a variety of diseases and conditions.

Detailed explanation-3: -Diagnostic ultrasound uses high-frequency sound waves sent into the body, to build up an image of the anatomical structures within from the detected echoes. A sound wave is what is known as a longitudinal compression wave (Fig. 31.1).

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