Chapter 6 (Ear - Outer Ear and Middle Ear) Flashcards
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ceruminoma
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benign tumor of the cerumen-secreting glands on the ear
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ceruminosis
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excessive formation of ear wax
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macrotia
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abnormally large ears
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microtia
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abnormally small ears
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otopyorrhea
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discharge of pus from the ears
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otosclerosis
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hearing loss caused by the hardening of the bones of the middle ear
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tympanic perforation
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tear or hole in the eardrum
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