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Which artifact may cause D. propagation speed error
structures to look deeper
than they actually are?
A. Side lobe
B. Shadowing
C. Refraction
D. Propagation speed
error
E. Slice thickness

The optimum operating C. 8
frequency for a broad-
bandwidth transducer
would
be:
A. 6 MHz
B. 7 MHz
C. 8 MHz
D. 9 MHz
E. 10 MHz




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In breast sonography, E. temporal resolution
which of the following is
NOT significantly affected
by the limited field of view
when imaging superficial
structures?
A. Contrast resolution
B. Spatial resolution
C. Axial resolution
D. Lateral resolution
E. Temporal resolution

Which of the following B. output power
affects the actual intensity
of the sound utilized for
imaging?
A. TGC
B. Output power
C. Overall gain
D. Dynamic range
E. Harmonics

The dynamic range of a A. number of gray shades
display is the:
A, Number of gray shades
B. Depth of focal zone
C. Intensity of sound
utilized
D. Image scale
E. Output power




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6. E. fremitus
Using color/power
Doppler while a patient
hums to better delineate a
mass is called:
A. Aliasing
B. Spectral mirroring
C. Ring-down
D. Harmonics
E. Fremitus

7. A standoff pad thicker B. affect the optimal placement of the fixed elevation
than 1 cm is NOT plane focus
recommended because it
will:
A. Make the skin line look
thicker than normal.
B. Affect the optimal
placement of the fixed
elevation plane focus.
C. Compress the
mammary layer and make
it look fibrotic.
D. Cause enhancement of
echoes in the mammary
zone.
E. Cause decreased
penetration and an
inability to see the chest
wall.




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Which type of transducer D. mechanical sector
does NOT allow the
sonographer to vary the
focusing capabilities?
A. Electronic linear array
B. Electronic convex array
C. Annular array
D. Mechanical sector
E. Electronic sector

9. When taking patient E. Name of radiologist
history for a breast
sonogram, what
information from a
previous mammogram
would NOT be considered
relevant?
A. Symmetry of breasts
B. Location of a
questionable lesion
C. Size of a questionable
lesion
D. Date and results of a
previous mammogram
E. Name of the
radiographer

10. Image amplitude is E. Power, TGC, Overall gain
affected by:
A. Power
B. Overall gain
C. Time gain
compensation (TGC)
D. A and B
E. A, B, and C




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