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Select the Correct Meaning for the Following Combining Forms

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Select the correct meaning for the following combining forms.
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Definitions:

Stapes

The smallest bone in the human body, located in the middle ear, and is involved in the conduction of sound vibrations to the inner ear.

Osseous Obstruction

A blockage or impediment within bone structures, often leading to reduced function or pain.

Eustachian Tube

A narrow tube that connects the middle ear to the throat, helping to maintain equal air pressure on both sides of the eardrum.

Otitis Media

An infection or inflammation of the middle ear, often resulting in ear pain, fever, and hearing problems.

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