Lesson 3B Flashcards
1
Q
Extra
A
Outside
2
Q
Inter
A
Between
3
Q
Peri
A
Around
4
Q
Intra
A
Within
5
Q
Endo
A
Within
6
Q
Trans
A
Across
7
Q
Echogenic
A
Contains echoes
8
Q
Anechoic
A
Contains no echoes
- appears black
9
Q
Echopenic
A
Few echoes
10
Q
Isoechoic
A
Similar echogenicity
11
Q
Hyperechoic
A
Appears brighter than surrounding tissues
12
Q
Attenuation
A
Weakening of sound
13
Q
Irregular/lobulated contour
A
Irregular borders
14
Q
Homogenous
A
Echoes across a structure are of equal intensity
- even
- uniform
- smooth
15
Q
Hypoechoic
A
Image echoes are darker compared to surrounding tissues
