These echoes are collected and converted into a picture of the area called a sonogram.
Sometimes imaging tests are needed, such as a sonogram of the ovaries.
The echo patterns are shown on the screen of an ultrasound machine, forming a picture of body tissues called a sonogram.
The echoes form a picture of body tissues called a sonogram.
The transducer also receives the echoes and sends them to a computer that uses them to create a picture called a sonogram.
British Dictionary definitions for sonogram
sonogram
/ˈsəʊnəˌɡræm/
noun
1.
(physics) a three-dimensional representation of a sound signal, using coordinates of frequency, time, and intensity
Word Origin and History for sonogram
n.
1956, from comb. form of Latin sonus (see sound (n.1)) + -gram. Related: Sonograph (1951).
sonogram in Medicine
sonogram son·o·gram (sŏn'ə-grām', sō'nə-) n. An image, as of an unborn fetus, produced by ultrasonography. Also called echogram, sonograph, ultrasonogram.