Question
Identify the instrument shown in the picture below ?
A. Tuning fork.
B. Rinne fork.
C. Weber fork.
D. Schwabach fork.
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Ans: A. Tuning fork.
Tuning fork
- It is an acoustic resonator in the form of a two-pronged fork with the prongs formed from a U-shaped bar of elastic metal (usually steel).
Uses of Tuning fork in Medicine
- To check for the Vibration Sensation in the body
- To identify type of Hearing loss
- To assist the assessment of injuries where bone fracture is suspected.