DMSO 1302 - Basic Ultrasound Physics

Institution:

Temple College

Subject:

Description:

Basic acoustical physics and acoustical waves in human tissue. Emphasis on ultrasound transmission in soft tissues, attenuation of sound energy, parameters affecting sound transmission, and resolution of sound beams. Design of the transducer, ultrasound equipment, and production of the sound beam, controls on the ultrasound equipment to demonstrate adequate sonographic images, fundamentals of pulse-echo ultrasound systems. Prerequisites: A grade of 2.0 or higher in each of the perquisites and accepted into the DMS program.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.templejc.edu

Phone Number:

(254) 298-8282

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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