A Conductive Hearing Loss Is

question 49

Multiple Choice

A conductive hearing loss is:

• A)the result of a problem with the auditory nerve that transmits impulses to the brain.
• B)caused by disorders of the cochlea. ​
• C)caused by a blockage or barrier to the transmission of sound. ​
• D)usually both a loss of hearing sensitivity as well as distortion and lack of clarity in sounds. ​

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