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The history for a patient lists a myringotomy when she was 5 years old. Which of the following describes a myringotomy?

A. The nerve that connects balance and movement sensors in the ear to the brain is cut.
B. Tubes are placed in the ears to help with the drainage of fluid.
C. The eye is numbed and the surgeon creates an opening in the sclera and removes a small piece of tissue at the base of the cornea so that the aqueous humor can flow freely.
D. A small portion of the bone is removed from over the endolymphatic sac.

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The answer you're looking for is B. Myringotomy is the surgical process of relieving pressure in the ears

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The correct answer for above statement is:

B. Tubes are placed in the ears to help with the drainage of fluid.

Explanation:

A myringotomy, also described by other names, is a medical method in which a small hole is formed in the eardrum (tympanic membrane) to ease pressure generated by the unnecessary accumulation of fluid, or to remove pus from the middle ear.

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