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2025
ARDMS BREAST REGISTRY EXAM AND STUDY GUIDE NEWEST
2025 ACTUAL EXAM 450 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED
ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+
A. 3.5 MHz convey array
B. 5.0 MHz vector format
1. A
transducer
suitable for
high C. 7.5 MHz annular array D. 12.0 MHz linear array
resolution
breast
imaging is:
D. 12.0 MHz linear array
E. 10.0 sector format
A. Better sound penetration
B. Poorer axial resolution
2. Use of a high frequency D. Greater
transducer to image the sound
breast results in: attenuation
C. faster sound propagation
D. Greater sound attenuation
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A. Resonance frequencies
B. Broad bandwidth
3. A wide range of
frequencies emitted by a high B. Broad
frequency, pulsed wave bandwidth
transducer is termed:
C. Fremitus
D. Harmonics
A. Overall gain
4. Identify the equipment con B. Time gain compensation
trol that directly affects the
D. Output
intensity of the
power
sound beam emitted by the
transducer C. Dynamic range
D. Output power
5. The use of A. Improved sound penetration B. Slower
multiple transmit zones result frame rates
s in
B. Slower frame rates
C. Weaker sound intensity
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D. Higher frequency
A. Dynamic range
B. Overall (receiver) gain
6. Which of the
following system controls doe C. Frame rate C. Frame rate
s NOT affect echo brightness?
D. Time gain compensation
E. Output power
A. Failure to detect echoes within
a solid mass
B. Production of
false echoes within a cyst
B. Production
7. Excessive use of
of false
overall receiver gain can caus
C. echoes
e:
Reduction and sound penetration within a cyst
D. poor focusing
E. Slice thickness artifacts
, 4
A. Uniform amplification
of echoes received
by the transducer
B. Selective amplification
B. Selective
of echoes to compensate for
amplification
8. attenuation losses
of echoes to
Time gain compensation is an
compensate
equipment control that allow
for
s
attenuation
C. Alteration of sound beam intens
losses
ity transmitted
from the transducer
D. Production of harmonic frequen
cies
A. Fixed focus in the
short axis imaging plane
B. Fixed focus in the lateral plane
A. Fixed
9. The elevation plane of a focus in the
conventional (1-D) Linear short axis
array transducer refers to imaging
C. Variable focusing in the
plane
axial plane
D. Electronic steering in
the axial plane
A. Number of focal zones
10. Frame rate is affected by
C. Frequency
the following, EXCEPT
2025
ARDMS BREAST REGISTRY EXAM AND STUDY GUIDE NEWEST
2025 ACTUAL EXAM 450 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED
ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+
A. 3.5 MHz convey array
B. 5.0 MHz vector format
1. A
transducer
suitable for
high C. 7.5 MHz annular array D. 12.0 MHz linear array
resolution
breast
imaging is:
D. 12.0 MHz linear array
E. 10.0 sector format
A. Better sound penetration
B. Poorer axial resolution
2. Use of a high frequency D. Greater
transducer to image the sound
breast results in: attenuation
C. faster sound propagation
D. Greater sound attenuation
,2
A. Resonance frequencies
B. Broad bandwidth
3. A wide range of
frequencies emitted by a high B. Broad
frequency, pulsed wave bandwidth
transducer is termed:
C. Fremitus
D. Harmonics
A. Overall gain
4. Identify the equipment con B. Time gain compensation
trol that directly affects the
D. Output
intensity of the
power
sound beam emitted by the
transducer C. Dynamic range
D. Output power
5. The use of A. Improved sound penetration B. Slower
multiple transmit zones result frame rates
s in
B. Slower frame rates
C. Weaker sound intensity
,3
D. Higher frequency
A. Dynamic range
B. Overall (receiver) gain
6. Which of the
following system controls doe C. Frame rate C. Frame rate
s NOT affect echo brightness?
D. Time gain compensation
E. Output power
A. Failure to detect echoes within
a solid mass
B. Production of
false echoes within a cyst
B. Production
7. Excessive use of
of false
overall receiver gain can caus
C. echoes
e:
Reduction and sound penetration within a cyst
D. poor focusing
E. Slice thickness artifacts
, 4
A. Uniform amplification
of echoes received
by the transducer
B. Selective amplification
B. Selective
of echoes to compensate for
amplification
8. attenuation losses
of echoes to
Time gain compensation is an
compensate
equipment control that allow
for
s
attenuation
C. Alteration of sound beam intens
losses
ity transmitted
from the transducer
D. Production of harmonic frequen
cies
A. Fixed focus in the
short axis imaging plane
B. Fixed focus in the lateral plane
A. Fixed
9. The elevation plane of a focus in the
conventional (1-D) Linear short axis
array transducer refers to imaging
C. Variable focusing in the
plane
axial plane
D. Electronic steering in
the axial plane
A. Number of focal zones
10. Frame rate is affected by
C. Frequency
the following, EXCEPT
