If Your Hammer, Anvil, and Stirrup Become Brittle or Damaged

question 216

Multiple Choice

If your hammer, anvil, and stirrup become brittle or damaged:

• A)you will probably develop nerve deafness.
• B)the oval window will vibrate with greater intensity.
• C)you may develop conduction deafness.
• D)the hair cells in the cochlea will degenerate.

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