Which type of hearing loss is caused when the eardrum or ossicles are damaged by disease or injury?
A)noise-induced
B)conductive
C)sensorineural
D)aphasic

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Conductive hearing loss occurs when there is a problem conducting sound waves anywhere along the route through the outer ear, tympanic membrane (eardrum), or middle ear (ossicles). Damage to the eardrum or ossicles by disease or injury can impede the transmission of sound, leading to this type of hearing loss.

Which Type of Hearing Loss Is Caused When the Eardrum