The Eardrum Is Also Called The

question 58

Multiple Choice

The eardrum is also called the:

• A)basilar membrane.
• B)oval window.
• C)tympanic membrane.
• D)cochlea.

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Definitions:

Misshapen Cornea

Refers to an abnormal shape of the cornea, which can lead to distorted vision due to its failure to properly focus light onto the retina.

Vision Disorder

A range of conditions that impair the ability to see well, including myopia, hyperopia, astigmatism, and presbyopia.

Cataract

A clouding of the lens in the eye that affects vision, mostly common in older people.

Crystalline Lens

A transparent, biconvex structure in the eye that focuses light onto the retina, enabling clear vision.