Which of the Following Is Not Part of the Middle

question 48

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not part of the middle ear?

• A)The cochlea
• B)The incus
• C)The auditory tube
• D)The malleus
• E)The stapes

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Definitions:

Imaging

The process of creating visual representations of the interior of a body for clinical analysis and medical intervention.

Physiologic Function

The normal or healthy functioning of a living organism or any of its parts.

Positron Emission Tomography

An imaging technique that uses radioactive substances to visualize and measure changes in metabolic processes in the body.

Residual Barium

Barium remaining in the intestinal tract following evacuation at the completion of X-ray studies.