Summer 2025

DMSO 1302-3AO

Basic Ultrasound Physics

Course Information

Department
AHSC
Instructor
Ryals, Tracy
Description
Basic acoustical physics and acoustical waves in human tissue. Emphasis on ultrasound transmission in soft tissues, attenuation of sound energy, parameters affecting sound transmission, and resolution of sound beams.
Last Updated
Wednesday, June 3, 2026 1:58 PM