Library/Basic principles/Image formation and other principles
Image formation and other principles
3:16
Using a systemic approach when scanning the abdomen
Video 2 of 225 · Basic principles
Knobology (Depth, Gain and TGC)About this video
Understanding ultrasound image formation is essential for accurate recognition of the normal anatomy and detection of pathologies.
What constitutes an ultrasound pulse?
How does it interact with tissues to form echos and ultimately a recognizable image?
What is spatial resolution and how does it affect lesion perceptibility?
This short video clip highlights the principles concepts behind image formation.
At a glance
SectionBasic principles
Duration3:16
FormatAnnotated, without sound
AccessFree
Included inSmall Animal Ultrasonography PREMIUM (2 years)
Getting started
Getting started
Ready to explore the full collection?
A PREMIUM membership opens every section for two years. Individual sections are available separately.
See the memberships