The Ultimate ARDMS SPI Test Bank
2025-2026: Verified Questions &
Answers for First-Attempt Success
what is dynamic aperture?
A.aperture that varies with transmit frequency
B.aperture that decreases as a function of time
C.aperture that increases with increasing focal length
D.aperture that changes as a function of frame rate - correct answers--C
to which acoustic variable is penetration depth inversely related?
A.frequency
B.wavelength
C.period
D.propagation speed - correct answers--A
, which imaging mode requires a broadband transducer?
A.continuous wave doppler
B.Pulsed wave doppler
C.color flow imaging
D.harmonic imaging - correct answers--B
what is the doppler shift frequency?
A.recieved ultrasound frequency multiplied by the transmitted ultrasound frequency
B.difference between the transmitted ultrasound frequency and the received ultrasound
frequency
C.sum of the transmitted and received ultrasound frequencies
D.ratio of the transmitted ultrasound frequency to the received ultrasound frequency -
correct answers--B
what is the potential effect of increasing the pulse repetition frequency(PRF)?
A.Depth ambiguity
B.Decreased frame rate
C.Poor spatial resolution
D.Decreased penetration - correct answers--D
what is an advantage of using pulsed wave doppler compared to continuous wave
doppler?
A.higher echo sensitivity
B.ability to select sample depth
C.decreased display of aliasing
D.improved temporal resolution - correct answers--B
what affects the beam width in the near field?
A.Pulse repetition frequency
B.Pulse duration
C.Frame rate
D.Transducer aperture - correct answers--D
what is the advantage of using pulsed-wave doppler versus continuous-wave doppler?
A.allows measurement of higher velocities
B.increases range ambiguity
C.reduces the potential for aliasing
D.provides depth specificity - correct answers--D
which parameter is target group C evaluating based on the image?
A.dead zone
B.dynamic range
C.axial resolution
D.Horizontal distance accuracy - correct answers--D
What parameter is target group A evaluating based on the image? - correct answers--
2025-2026: Verified Questions &
Answers for First-Attempt Success
what is dynamic aperture?
A.aperture that varies with transmit frequency
B.aperture that decreases as a function of time
C.aperture that increases with increasing focal length
D.aperture that changes as a function of frame rate - correct answers--C
to which acoustic variable is penetration depth inversely related?
A.frequency
B.wavelength
C.period
D.propagation speed - correct answers--A
, which imaging mode requires a broadband transducer?
A.continuous wave doppler
B.Pulsed wave doppler
C.color flow imaging
D.harmonic imaging - correct answers--B
what is the doppler shift frequency?
A.recieved ultrasound frequency multiplied by the transmitted ultrasound frequency
B.difference between the transmitted ultrasound frequency and the received ultrasound
frequency
C.sum of the transmitted and received ultrasound frequencies
D.ratio of the transmitted ultrasound frequency to the received ultrasound frequency -
correct answers--B
what is the potential effect of increasing the pulse repetition frequency(PRF)?
A.Depth ambiguity
B.Decreased frame rate
C.Poor spatial resolution
D.Decreased penetration - correct answers--D
what is an advantage of using pulsed wave doppler compared to continuous wave
doppler?
A.higher echo sensitivity
B.ability to select sample depth
C.decreased display of aliasing
D.improved temporal resolution - correct answers--B
what affects the beam width in the near field?
A.Pulse repetition frequency
B.Pulse duration
C.Frame rate
D.Transducer aperture - correct answers--D
what is the advantage of using pulsed-wave doppler versus continuous-wave doppler?
A.allows measurement of higher velocities
B.increases range ambiguity
C.reduces the potential for aliasing
D.provides depth specificity - correct answers--D
which parameter is target group C evaluating based on the image?
A.dead zone
B.dynamic range
C.axial resolution
D.Horizontal distance accuracy - correct answers--D
What parameter is target group A evaluating based on the image? - correct answers--
