Question

Name a few applications of ultrasound in medicine.

Answer 1

Applications of Ultrasound or ultrasonic wave in medicine:

1. An ultrasonic wave or ultrasound is used in echocardiography to find the image of the heart using reflection and detection of these waves from various parts.
2. It is also used to get the image of different body muscles, joints, and internal organs by ultrasonography.
3. Ultrasonic waves are also used to break the stones in the kidney by lithotripsy as it carries high energy.