This structure anchors the AV valves to the ventricular walls
Papillary Muscles
The grooves in the heart that contain the coronary vessels are known as:
Sulci
Relaxation of the ventricles is also known as
Diastole
Laboratory values are part of the patient’s clinical history.
True
What ultrasound mode is being demonstrated?
M-Mode
What view was this image taken in?
Subcostal
In an adult this organ gives oxygen to the blood
lungs
The P-wave on the EKG represents the ______________________ conduction?
SA Node
Ninety percent of clinical sonographers experience symptoms of _______________.
WRMSKD
The red box is demonstrating this control?
Focal Zone
This layer of the pericardium is the outer layer
Fibrous layer
The myocardium is thicker in this chamber of the heart:
The left ventricle.
The cardiac cycle has how many phases:
4
When obtaining a parasternal long-axis view of the heart, the indicator notch is pointing towards the patient's
Right Shoulder
What echo view is being shown?
What chamber of the heart is connected to the aorta?
LV
A vein is defined as:
blood flowing toward the heart
Which valves are closed during Systole?
Atrioventricular
Which one of the values below is normal for ejection fraction?
55%
10%
20%
40%
55
What action conveys a sense of genuine interest in the patient?
Making small talk
Adjusting the tone and expression of your voice
Obtaining a medical history
Discussing your opinion of the ultrasound findings
Adjusting the tone and expression of your voice
The heart wall is composed of 3 layers which are:
Epicardium, myocardium, endocardium
This band in the right ventricle is often seen with echocardiography.
Moderator Band
This part of the conduction system is located in the IVS...
Bundle of His
Which of the values below is considered abnormal for strain?
-10%
-20%
-25%
-22%
-10%
Sonographers must
have excellent handwriting
be licensed by the state.
present images to the interpreting physician.
diagnose disease.
present images to the interpreting physician.