As an Industry Matures While Overcoming Fragmentation and Becomes Dominated

question 74

Multiple Choice

As an industry matures while overcoming fragmentation and becomes dominated by a small number of large companies,it tends to become a(n)

• A) united industry.
• B) fragmented industry.
• C) consolidated industry.
• D) isolated industry.
• E) integrated industry.

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Definitions:

Conduction Hearing Loss

A less common form of hearing loss, caused by damage to the mechanical system that conducts sound waves to the cochlea.

Middle Ear

The chamber between the eardrum and cochlea containing three tiny bones (malleus, incus, and stapes) that concentrate the vibrations of the eardrum on the cochlea’s oval window.

Cochlear Implant

A device for converting sounds into electrical signals and stimulating the auditory nerve through electrodes threaded into the cochlea.

Electrical Signals

Pulses of electric current that transmit information within the nervous system and between electronic devices.