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Tympanorrhexis is rupture of the eardrum.
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What is the medical terminology combining form meaning rupture?
Rupture is the medical word for bursting. ture is the suffix for bursting. So Rupture is the medical word and that is how you spell it.
What is the medical terminology combining form meaning eardrum?
tympan/o
What does the medical term rupture mean?
Myorrhexis means the rupture of a muscle.TareMyorrhexis
What does the medical terminology combining form -rrhexis mean?
-rrhexis means to tear or rupture.
Can your eardrum rupture twice?
yes it can
What causes an eardrum to rupture?
high pitched noses cause that
Can your ears explode?
Human ears cannot explode but the eardrum can rupture. It will usually rupture from an infection in the inner or middle ear.
How can you burst an eardrum?
Too much pressure can rupture an eardrum. For example, I ruptured my brother's eardrum many years ago with one of those pool noodles. We were fighting with them in the pool and I smacked him in the side of the head with it. The force of impact directly over his ear created enough pressure inside of his ear cavity to actually rupture his eardrum. Another thing that can rupture/burst an eardrum is simply sticking something that doesn't belong inside of your ear too deep, physically puncturing the eardrum. Although eardrums can burst, they can also heal. However, the older you get, the more difficult it becomes for your body to repair an eardrum.
What is the medical term meaning record of the eardrum?
Tympanogram is the medical term for a record of the eardrum.
What does the medical terminology cyto mean?
It is the suffix for Cell in medical terminology.
What is the medical term for a frogs eardrum?
The tympanic membrane .
What medical terminology stands for A and O?
A and O are the blood groups in medical terminology.
