This is a real-world medical entrance exam question, please give the true answer based on the question and selection. Topic name: None, Subject name: Medicine
Trans-esophageal echocardiogram (TEE) is superior to trans-thoracic echocardiogram (TTE) because of 
Select and explain. 
A. Convenient, B. Is more sensitive in picking up left ventricular apical thrombus, C. Is more sensitive in picking up atheromatous plaques in ascending thoracic aorta, D. TTE is more sensitive in picking up atrial appendage thrombus
C: Is more sensitive in picking up atheromatous plaques in ascending thoracic aorta
Answer: C: Is more sensitive in picking up atheromatous plaques in ascending thoracic aorta 
Explanation: None