An instrument used for cutting the eardrum is:
A) myringoscope.
B) myringoplasty.
C) myringotomy.
D) myringotome.
D
Explanation: A) A myringoscope is an instrument to examine the eardrum.
B) Myringoplasty is a surgical repair of the eardrum.
C) Myringotomy is an incision into the eardrum.
D) Correct.
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