sonographies
Womb imaging scans
Sonographies is the plural of sonography, the medical imaging technique that uses ultrasound waves to visualize internal body structures.
The term covers both the technology and the resulting images: The sonographies revealed no abnormalities.
Most commonly encountered in prenatal care, sonography also examines organs, blood vessels, and soft tissues.
Inaudible high-frequency waves
- fetalOf the unborn
- prenatalBefore birth
- pregnancyCarrying developing offspring
- imagingProducing visual representations
womb · trimester · heartbeat · gestational · amniocentesis · obstetrician · maternal · scan
Relating to sound
- visualizationForming mental or graphical images
- waveformGraphed oscillation pattern
- frequencyRate of recurrence
- spectrogramFrequency-over-time display
installation · auditory · experimental · composition · audiovisual · mapping · resonance · vibration
Ultrasound of the heart
- abdominalOf the belly region
- thyroidHormone-producing neck gland
- breastUpper front torso
- liverAbdominal detoxifying organ
kidney · gallbladder · musculoskeletal · vascular · carotid · renal · pelvic · transrectal
ultrasound
Inaudible high-frequency waves
imaging · womb · trimester · heartbeat · gestational · amniocentesis · obstetrician · maternal · scan · transducer
acoustic
Relating to sound
- visualizationForming mental or graphical images
- waveformGraphed oscillation pattern
- frequencyRate of recurrence
spectrogram · installation · auditory · experimental · composition · audiovisual · mapping · resonance · vibration · sonic
echocardiogram
Ultrasound of the heart
liver · kidney · gallbladder · musculoskeletal · vascular · carotid · renal · pelvic · transrectal · endoscopic
sonographiesX-rays
Short-wavelength penetrating light
radiographs · CT scans · radiography · fluoroscopy · PET scans