One complication of the patient's upper respiratory infection was inflammation of the bony spaces within the temporal bone of the skull containing the cochlea,the semicircular canals,and the vestibular
A)mastoiditis.
B)myringitis.
C)labyrinthitis.
D)otitis media.

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Inflammation of the bony spaces within the temporal bone of the skull containing the cochlea, the semicircular canals, and the vestibular is known as labyrinthitis. Mastoiditis is inflammation of the mastoid bone behind the ear. Myringitis is inflammation of the eardrum. Otitis media is inflammation of the middle ear.

One Complication of the Patient's Upper Respiratory Infection Was Inflammation