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Medical application of ultrasonic waves

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it is used in finding the internal organs such as babies.................................

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Visualizing internal organs (sonograms),

and breaking up solid objects (kidney stones).

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What are the uses of ultrasonic waves for medical purposes?

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What is the maximum frequency of ultrasonic waves?

the minimum frequency of ultrasonic waves used in medical applications are (1-10)mhz. It may also extend to 20 MHz in foetus ultrasound.


Describe at least three uses of ultrasonic technology in medicine?

Medical professionals can send ultrasonic waves into a specific part of the patient's body. Reflected ultrasonic waves are used to detect and monitor conditions such as pregnancy and certain types of heart disease and cancer.


Which animal can hear ultrasonic waves?

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What?! Trace ultrasonic waves? Are you one hundred per cent cuckoo?! Why would anyone trace ultrasonic waves these days??


Why ultrasonic waves are not electromagnetic waves?

No. They are mechanical waves, ultrasonic waves are sound waves and require a medium for propagation. The word ultrasonic denotes that they have a frequency above the audible range (above 20 KHz).


Can ultrasonic waves be polarized?

No. Only transverse waves can be polarized Ultrasonic wasves are sound waves, therefore are longitudinal.


Are ultrasonic waves called as electromagnetic wave?

No ultrasonic waves are not a form of electromagnetic wave. Ultrasonic waves are nothing more than high frequency sound waves. They can be made with a suitable speaker or transducer.


Can ultrasonic wave pass through 1Cm thick iron plate?

Yes. Ultrasonic waves can pass through metal. The only difference between "normal" sound waves and ultrasonic waves is that we cannot hear ultrasonic waves. However, they behave the same.


Which waves are used in sonography?

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What is ultrasonic cleaning?

Ultrasonic cleaning is cleaning through ultrasonic waves with some chemicals.


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