The Oval Window Transmits Vibrations into the Inner Ear, the Bony

question 43

Multiple Choice

The oval window transmits vibrations into the inner ear, the bony tube called the__________.

• A)incus
• B)malleus
• C)cochlea
• D)eardrum

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Definitions:

Eschar

A slough or piece of dead tissue that is cast off from the surface of the skin, particularly after a burn injury.

Pressure Ulcer

A localized injury to the skin and/or underlying tissue, usually over a bony prominence, as a result of pressure, or pressure in combination with shear.

Coccyx

The small, triangular bone at the base of the spinal column, commonly referred to as the tailbone, which can be a source of pain if injured.

Serosanguineous

Pertaining to a fluid that is a mixture of serum and blood, typically seen in wounds as a type of discharge.