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How are ultrasound pulses detected?

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Non-ionising imaging

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How are ultrasound pulses detected?.

  1. A.By measuring changes in temperature
  2. B.Using piezoelectric sensors
  3. C.Through electromagnetic waves
  4. D.By sound reflection

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  • Using piezoelectric sensors

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Ultrasound pulses are detected using piezoelectric sensors, which convert the mechanical energy of the returning sound waves back into electrical signals for imaging.

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