Middle ear deafness can be tested by_____________?
Correct answer: B. Weber's test
- A. Babinsky test
- B. Weber's test
- C. Finger - nose test
- D. Chvostek test
Explanation
Weber's test uses a tuning fork placed on the midline of the skull to compare sound lateralisation and is useful for detecting conductive, or middle-ear, deafness. The other tests assess different neurological or neuromuscular functions.
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