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We have done our best to make this second edition uniform in terminology and up to date with the current consensus in both human and veterinary medicine. Some examples in which multiple terms relating to similar things are used are listed here.

The preferred term is listed first but each may be considered synonymously.

 POCUS exam and Focused exam

 sonographer and ultrasonographer

 ultrasonographically and sonographically

 color Doppler and color flow Doppler

 beam and scanning plane

 acoustic window and view

 fanning and tilting

 longitudinal and sagittal (and long axis)

 transverse (and short axis)

 orientation and plane

 probe and transducer

 curvilinear probe and microconvex probe

 B‐lines and ultrasound lung rockets

 lung sliding and glide sign

 gallbladder halo sign, gallbladder halo effect, and gallbladder double rim effect

 FAST diaphragmatico‐hepatic view and subxiphoid view

 acoustic coupling and probe–skin contact

We have provided a comprehensive list of abbreviations, terms, and definitions in the Appendices.