10 sentences with 'ultrasound'
Example sentences and phrases with the word ultrasound and other words derived from it.
• « Like ultrasound, the ability to detect evoked potentials is one of the advances that in the last few years have been made in the detection of evoked potentials. »
• « Seeing with sound? Yes, it is possible in bats. The emission of ultrasound waves allows them to represent anything or any living thing three-dimensionally and accurately. »
• « In the ultrasound band, imperceptible to the human ear, there are battles as subtle and exciting as any contemporary aerial battle. »
• « Thus, the moth "illuminated" by the ultrasound beam tries to move away long before it appears as a target in the bat's brain. To counteract this liveliness of the moths, the bats have developed the hesitant trajectory, criss-crossed by capricious curves, untimely detours and incalculable removals. »
• « Recent technological advances make it possible to use ultrasound to more accurately control the placement of cryoprobes inside the body. »
• « Many insects, for example, emit ultrasound frequencies to communicate with each other by vibrating their wings or their elytra. »
• « In addition, the food industry, mechanics, botany and medicine all use ultrasound because of its peculiarities. These waves can pass through and act on solids, liquids and gases; no body is immune to them. »
• « The vibration produced by ultrasound penetrates particles of matter, cells and piezoelectric glass and modifies their constitution. »
• « In the struggle for survival, locusts must guard their front legs for two reasons: to avoid becoming lame and to avoid losing their hearing system which, although it only registers ultrasound, allows them to pick up messages from insects of their own species. »
• « In the field of medicine, too, the old X-rays are now being joined by computerised axial tomography, ultrasound scans and nuclear magnetic resonance imaging. Therefore, the creation of a technician who is proficient in these medical imaging devices will be vital for every health care facility. »