Procedure to treat ear infection, where an incision is made in the tympanic membrane and a ventilating tube is inserted to form a permanent opening:

A) myringotomy.
B) myringectomy.
C) tympanectomy.
D) tympanostomy.


D

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a. Chisel b. File c. Sickle d. Hoe

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a. Siphon c. Container b. Fluid d. Pump

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