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the principles associated with the study of blood circulation |
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pressure differences and flow rate within the circulatory system are _____________ related |
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the energy level differences between two points |
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the quanitity of blood moving through the vessels per unit of time |
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Disturbed flow occurs when the Reynolds number meets or exceeds |
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Constant flow velocity acoss the vessel |
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Flow characterized by cross current and multiple velocity components |
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the gravitational weight of a column of blood that extends from the heart to a level where blood pressure is determined |
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red blood cells are smaller than a wavelength |
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Raleigh scattering occurs when the________ |
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If the RBC's are moving towards the transducer, the received frequency is _________ than the transmitted frequency. |
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As the angle between the transducer and flow decreases, the doppler shift ___________ |
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The type of doppler system that uses 2 crystals |
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the most inaccurate Doppler shift occurs when the angle is |
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the term applied when only the information from the selected gate will be processed |
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aliasing occurs when the doppler shift exceeds what? |
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Noise in the doppler signal that is generally caused by high amplitude Doppler shift echoes is what? |
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the wall filter used in doppler is a type of |
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Fast Fourier Transform
FFT |
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Signal processing of the Doppler signal is accomplished by the_________________ |
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In CWD the reflected wave from a moving interface is algebraically added with the reference wave form the ___________ frequency which is equal to the Doppler shift. |
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decrease PRF
decrease wall filter |
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What can you do to improve sensitivity to slow flow? |
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Increasing the frequency of the transducer will ______________ the Doppler shift |
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phase quadrature detector |
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a commonly used process for dirction in a Doppler instrument |
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continuous wave doppler
CWD |
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What Doppler technique doen not provide range resolution? |
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Aliasing is a potential problem in PWD because of _________ sampling. |
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What does wall filter do? |
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What method is used for spectral analysis for pulsed Doppler? |
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A common cause in Spectral mirroring is ________________ (also high Doppler gain) |
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increase PRF
decrease Frequency
use CWD |
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What do you do eliminate aliasing? |
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the difference between the transmitted and received frequency |
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increasing the doppler angle will result in a ________ Doppler shift |
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The Nyquist limit refers to the _______ frequency |
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You are using a 5MHz Doppler frequency transducer. 6kHz PRF 4 cm depth and a 1.5mm sample volume length. What is the aliasing frequency? |
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What adjustment would you make if you cannot see the end diastolic flow on a tracing? |
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Spectral broadening can be a sign of ___________ |
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what type of transducer has 2 crystals? |
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decrease doppler frequency |
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to assist you in obtaining signals from a deeper vessel what would you adjust? |
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associated with VFR
long straight tube
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increase velocity
drecrease pressure
stenosis |
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