Marlee's Right Eardrum Was Punctured in an Accident When She

question 47

Multiple Choice

Marlee's right eardrum was punctured in an accident when she was three years old. She is deaf in her right ear, but is helped with a hearing aid that amplifies sound waves. What type of deafness does Marlee have?

• A)nerve
• B)continuity
• C)closure
• D)subliminal
• E)conduction

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