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What is the medical term for the eardrum?
 
        
                                            
                    
                        
                        
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                    The eardrum is medically known as the tympanic membrane, which separates the outer ear from the middle ear. It can be damaged by exposing it to extremely loud noises, either all at once or over time.
			    
                    
        
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            What is the medical term for the eardrum?
- The cochlea
- The vestibular duct
- The utricle
- The tympanic membrane
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