A myringotomy allows an effusion in the inner ear to drain through ________ or ________ tubes.

A. tympanostomy; pressure equalization
B. foramina; PE
C. tympanic; eustachian
D. eustachian; auditory
E. auditory; cochlear


Answer: A

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