After Democrats Won Control of the House and Senate in 2006

question 58

Multiple Choice

After Democrats won control of the House and Senate in 2006, and pushed for the return of all U.S. troops in Iraq, President Bush actually increased the number of troops in an effort called which of the following?

• A) The U.S. upsurge
• B) Operation intensification
• C) The surge
• D) American augmentation
• E) The international intensification

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Definitions:

Otorhinolaryngology

A surgical subspecialty within medicine that deals with conditions of the ear, nose, and throat (ENT) and related structures of the head and neck.

Fenestration

A surgical procedure that creates a new opening, especially used in reference to procedures involving the ear to improve hearing.

Incus

A small anvil-shaped bone in the middle ear that, along with the malleus and stapes, helps transmit sound vibrations to the inner ear.

Auricle

The external portion of the ear that directs sound waves into the ear canal.