Which form of attenuation is due to the sound wave not continuing on the path that the ultrasound unit thinks it's going? Amplitude Absorption Reflection Refraction
Question
Which form of attenuation is due to the sound wave not continuing on the path that the ultrasound unit thinks it's going? Amplitude Absorption Reflection Refraction
Solution
The form of attenuation due to the sound wave not continuing on the path that the ultrasound unit thinks it's going is Refraction.
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