An Infant's Auditory Canal, Compared with an Adult's, Is

question 17

Multiple Choice

An infant's auditory canal, compared with an adult's, is:

• A) short, narrow, and straight.
• B) short and curved upward.
• C) long, narrow, and curved forward.
• D) short and curved downward.

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