Analyzing the Appearance of the Tympanic Membrane

This chapter focuses on the examination and identification of abnormal fluid in the middle ear by analyzing the appearance of the tympanic membrane. It discusses the importance of factors like color and light reflex and emphasizes the usefulness of a microscope with 10x magnification. The chapter also mentions different characteristics, colors, and textures that may indicate various conditions, as well as available resources for studying pictures of the eardrum.