Which Is a Possible Cause of Sensorineural Deafness

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Multiple Choice

Which is a possible cause of sensorineural deafness?

• A)Damage to hair cells
• B)Damage to auditory ossicles
• C)Damage to or rupture of tympanic membrane
• D)Ossification of the auditory ossicles

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Definitions:

Alveoli

Tiny air sacs within the lungs where gas exchange between the air and blood occurs, essential for breathing and oxygenation of blood.

Tissue Cells

Cells that are organized together to perform a specific function, making up the tissue of organisms.

Expired Air

The air that is exhaled out of the lungs, typically containing lower oxygen and higher carbon dioxide levels than inhaled air.

Inspired Air

Air that is inhaled into the lungs, containing oxygen which is essential for the respiratory process in living organisms.