Lets start off with explaining the word "Ultrasound". Within the fields of acoustics, ultrasound is defined as sound frequencies beyond the upper limits of human hearing, that is, greater than 20 kilohertz. Many theories have been told about sound.
Diagnostic Medical Sonography
Sonography, Ultrasound, and Ultrasonography have been used to describe an imaging technique used to visualize soft tissue structures of the body by recording the returning reflection of ultrasonic waves directed into the body. The creators of the ultrasound machine where a group of investigators who each discovered different techniques and brought those ideas together to create one, one in which created the Ultrasound Machine.
The role of the Sonographer
To produce the highest quality sonographic image for interpretation, the sonographer must posses an in-depth understanding of anatomy and pathophysiology and be able to evaluate the patient's problems.
This is the beginning of chapter one, next blog will be about medical terms.
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