Sonographic Physics Ch 1-3

What is the prefix for the exponent 10^6 in the metric system?

• Giga

• Mega

• Kilo

• Micro

Which symbol represents the prefix 'Nano'?

• n

• μ

• m

• G

What is the meaning of the prefix 'Centi'?

• Thousandth

• Millionth

• Hundredth

• Tenth

Which prefix corresponds to the exponent 10^-3?

• Milli

• Deci

• Micro

• Nano

What is the symbol for the prefix 'Kilo'?

• k

• h

• da

• M

What are the prefixes for billions and billionths in the complimentary metric system?

• mega & micro

• kilo & milli

• giga & nano

• hecto & centi

Which abbreviations correspond to millions and millionths?

• M & μ

• G & n

• k & m

• da & d

What are the prefixes for hundreds and hundredths?

• deca & deci

• hecto & centi

• kilo & milli

• giga & nano

Which pair of prefixes is used for tens and tenths?

• kilo & milli

• deca & deci

• mega & micro

• hecto & centi

In diagnostic ultrasound, how is information often displayed?

• Numerical form

• Graphical form

• Textual form

• Audio form