A client asks why cerumen is important because it "just clogs up the ear anyway." Which response would be most appropriate?

A) "It helps create the smoothness of the external auditory canal."
B) "It helps keep the tympanic membrane soft."
C) "It helps conduct sound waves through the inner ear."
D) "It helps create the translucent, pearly color of the eardrum."


B

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