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Ultrasound - series
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Procedure, part 1
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Procedure, part 2
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Procedure, part 3
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Procedure, part 1
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As you lie on an exam table, a sonographer coats your belly with a slick -- and possibly cold -- gel. Next, he moves a transducer, a hand-held device shaped like a microphone, over your belly. You can see the resulting images on a nearby computer screen.
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Related Pictures & Images
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Ultrasound in pregnancy
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Ultrasound, color - normal umbilical cord
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Ultrasound, normal fetus - abdomen measurements
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Ultrasound, normal fetus - arm and legs
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Ultrasound, normal fetus - arms and legs
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Ultrasound, normal fetus - face
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Ultrasound, normal fetus - femur measurement
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Ultrasound, normal fetus - foot
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Ultrasound, normal fetus - head measurements
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Ultrasound, normal fetus - heartbeat
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Ultrasound, normal fetus - profile view
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Ultrasound, normal fetus - spine and ribs
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Ultrasound, normal fetus - ventricles of brain
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Ultrasound, normal placenta - Braxton Hicks
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Ultrasound, normal relaxed placenta
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Ultrasound, ventricular septal defect - heartbeat
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Review Date : 2/21/2010
Reviewed By : Linda J. Vorvick, MD, Medical Director, MEDEX Northwest Division of Physician Assistant Studies, University of Washington, School of Medicine; Susan Storck, MD, FACOG, Chief, Eastside Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Group Health Cooperative of Puget Sound, Redmond, Washington; Clinical Teaching Faculty, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Washington School of Medicine. Also reviewed by David Zieve, MD, MHA, Medical Director, A.D.A.M., Inc.
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