INTRO TO SONOGRAPHY: SONOGRAPHY TERMINOLOGY SONOGRAPHY COURSE 2025/2026 | QUESTION BANK | VERIFIED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS GRADED A+ | ULTRASOUND TERMS & CLINICAL APPLICATION STUDY GUIDE | GUARANTEED SUCCESS

INTRO TO SONOGRAPHY SONOGRAPHY TERMINOLOGY
SONOGRAPHY COURSE 2025/2026 | QUESTION BANK | VERIFIED
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS GRADED A+ | ULTRASOUND TERMS
& CLINICAL APPLICATION STUDY GUIDE | GUARANTEED
SUCCESS




left anterior oblique - CORRECT ANSWER -LAO, lying on left anterior
surface



right posterior oblique - CORRECT ANSWER -RPO; lying on right
posterior surface



left posterior oblique - CORRECT ANSWER -LPO; lying in left posterior
surface



echogenic - CORRECT ANSWER -capable of producing echoes



anechoic - CORRECT ANSWER -AKA: sonolucent; echo free



echopenic - CORRECT ANSWER -few echoes

, isoechoic - CORRECT ANSWER -structures compared are of equal
echogenicity



hyperechoic - CORRECT ANSWER -image echoes brighter than
surrounding tissues or brighter than normal



hypoechoic - CORRECT ANSWER -image echoes not as bright as
surrounding tissues or not as bright as is normally seen



homogeneous - CORRECT ANSWER -echoes across a structure are of
equal intensity; even or smooth in appearance



heterogeneous - CORRECT ANSWER -tissue or structure having several
different echo characteristics; uneven echogenicity



cystic - CORRECT ANSWER -anechoic; well-defined, acoustic
enhancement



solid - CORRECT ANSWER -internal echoes



complex - CORRECT ANSWER -has cystic and solid components