What causes dirty shadowing in ultrasound imaging?

Choose only ONE best answer.

A
Reflection and scattering of ultrasound waves at the gas tissue interface
B
Highly attenuating structures preventing ultrasound waves from passing through
C
Presence of a calcified lesion or stone

1 answer

A
Reflection and scattering of ultrasound waves at the gas tissue interface
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