give a brief about ultrasound
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An ultrasound scan is a medical test that uses high-frequency sound waves to capture live images from the inside of your body. It's also known as sonography. The technology is similar to that used by sonar and radar, which help the military detect planes and ships.
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the sound having too much higher frequency which cannot be heard by human being are called ultrasonic sound or ultrasound . in other words the sound having frequency greater than 20000 Hertz are called ultrasound . For example :- a sound of frequency 100,000 Hertz in an ultrasound . the ultrasound is reflected just like ordinary sound wave and produce echoes . but the echoes produced by ultrasound cannot be here the by our fears that can only be detected by special equipment . due to its high frequency of ultrasound has a much greater penetrating power than ordinary sound . so it can be used to detect object under the sea and organ inside the human body . these days ultrasound is used for a large number of purposes .
Applications of ultrasound
- ultrasound is used in industry for detecting flaws in metal block without damaging them .
- ultrasound is used in industry to clean 'har to reach ' part of objects such as spiral tube or saved machine and electronic component etc .
- ultrasound is used to investigate the internal organ of human body such as liver, gall bladder , pancreas , kidneys , uterus and heart etc .
- ultrasound scan are used to monitor the development of Unborn baby inside the mother uterus .
- ultrasound is used to break kidney stones into fine grain .
- ultrasound is used in 'sonar' apparatus to measure the depth of sea and to locate the undersea object like shoal of fish , shipwrecks , submarines , sea rock and hidden ice-bergs in the sea .