Measurement of the Movement of the Tympanic Membrane and Pressure

question 11

Multiple Choice

Measurement of the movement of the tympanic membrane and pressure in the middle ear is:

• A) tuning fork test.
• B) tympanometry.
• C) otoscopy.
• D) Rinne test.

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