13-6 Probes and Biopsy
13.1.2 Orientation of the Ultrasound Image and the Probe
Head
The orientation of the ultrasound image and the probe are shown below. The “Mark” side of the
ultrasound image on the display corresponds to the mark side of the probe. Check the orientation
prior to the examination (using a linear probe as an example).
13.1.3 Operating Procedures
This section describes the general procedures for operating the probe. The proper clinical
technique to use for operating the probe should be selected on the basis of specialized training
and clinical experience.
Operating procedures (with biopsy function):