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May 18, 2013

Ultrasound Glossary of Terms

The following are health and medical definitions of terms that appear in the Ultrasound article.

Abdomen: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Abdominal: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Abdominal cavity: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Abdominal pain: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Abnormal: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Abscess: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Analysis: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Anatomy: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Aneurysm: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Aorta: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Aortic: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Aortic valve: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Appendicitis: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Artery: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Atrial: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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Atrial fibrillation: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Atrium: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Bile: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Bladder: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Blood clot: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Blood clots: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Bowel: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Brain: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Cardiology: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Carotid: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Chest: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Computerized tomography: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Congestive heart failure: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Contraction: See the definition from MedTerms.com

CT scan: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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Cyst: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Cysts: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Deep vein thrombosis: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Diagnosis: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Dilatation: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Echocardiography: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Endocarditis: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Endometriosis: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Esophagus: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Fetus: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Fibrillation: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Fibroids: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Gallbladder: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Gallstones: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Gland: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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Groin: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Gynecology: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Heart: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Heart failure: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Heart muscle: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Heart valves: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Hypertension: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Infection: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Intestine: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Joint: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Kidney: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Knee: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Knee joint: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Left atrium: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Left ventricle: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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Leg: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Liver: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Lungs: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Mouth: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Muscle: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Neck: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Obese: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Obstetrics: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Organ: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Ovarian: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Ovary: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Pain: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Pancreas: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Pelvic: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Pericardial: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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Pericardium: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Pregnancy: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Pregnant: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Probe: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Prostate: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Pulmonary: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Pulmonary artery: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Radiation: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Radiologist: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Rupture: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Scan: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Stenosis: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Stroke: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Superficial: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Testicles: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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Therapeutic: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Thrombosis: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Thyroid: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Thyroid gland: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Tomography: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Transducer: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Tubes: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Ultrasound: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Uterine fibroids: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Uterus: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Vagina: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Vein: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Ventricle: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Vessel: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Womb: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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