Otitis Media Probably Develops from an Infection That Spread

question 17

Multiple Choice

Otitis media probably develops from an infection that spread

• A) from the outer ear to the middle ear.
• B) from the sensory neurons of the middle ear.
• C) upward through the Eustachian tube.
• D) through the tympanic membrane.
• E) via the meninges.

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