An instrument used to visually examine the eardrum is called:

A) myringotome.
B) audiometer.
C) myringoscope.
D) tuning fork.


C
Explanation:
A) A myringotome is used to make an incision into the eardrum.
B) An audiometer is used to measure a person's hearing.
C) Correct.
D) A tuning fork tests a person's hearing.

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