This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of Medical Terminology has 30 clues. Answers range from 4 to 17 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.
The distance between two corresponding points on a ultrasound wave
An echo that does not represent a real object or structure
The display of various levels of echo brightness or intensity represented by shades of grey
Refers to the strength of the wave.
Describes an anatomic structure or region that highly reflects sound energy.
Describes a structure or region that produces a similar number of echos compared to a surrounding structure
Process that reduces overall total range of the signal from smallest to largest.
Application of the Doppler effect to ultrasound to detect shift of moving structures.
Produced by a loss of acoustic signal of structure behind an object that blocks or interferes with signal.
Alteration in frequency or wavelength of sound waves reflecting from moving structure.
A variable that effects a sound wave referring to the concentration of force over a given area.
Describes a region or structure that does not produce any echos.
Another name for the process of generating images with ultrasound.
The amount of time it takes for the acoustic wave to complete on cycle.
The forward movement or positive portion of a sound wave.
Abbreviation for amplitude mode.
The backward or negative portion of a sound wave.
The Number of sound waves per second.
Part of the transducer that conveys the electrical charge to the crystal.
Device that converts data from one form to another.
Measurement of the intensity of acoustic energy received from anatomy.
Describes a region or structure that produces fewer echos then normal compared to a surrounding structure.
Also known as overall gain.
Describes an application of ultrasound that demonstrates dynamic motion in real time.
A device that contains a specific crystal, serves as a sender and receiver of the ultrasound signal.
Abbreviation for brightness modulation mode.
Describes a highly reflective structure as compared with a surrounding structure.
Part of the machine that produces the electrical signal that excites the crystal into producing the sound wave.
A component device that presents processed data in a readable form.
Abbreviation for sound navigation and ranging also a naval instrument.