Select the correct definition for the term otosclerosis.

A. Hearing loss caused by the hardening of the bones of the middle ear
B. Hearing loss caused by sound not being transmitted from the inner ear to the brain
C. Tumor on the acoustic nerve
D. Hearing loss caused by sound not getting to the middle/inner ear
E. Buildup of earwax blocking the ear canal


Answer: A

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