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PROBE FEATURES
The probe contacts the patient and transmits and receives ultrasound waves, automatically moving its
internal transducer to scan twelve planes to produce a three‑dimensional image of the bladder. The probe is
attached to the console by a cable.
Figure 3. Probe Features
Direction indicator
Probe button
Probe cable
Probe dome
Table 4. Probe Features
PART NAME PURPOSE
Probe button Starts aiming or scanning when pressed.
Direction indicator
Displays the probe orientation selected for the current scan. The lighted human figure
indicator should be oriented in the same direction as the patient.
Probe cable Connects the probe to the console.
Probe dome Contacts the patient’s abdomen and transmits ultrasound.