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A: The tympanic membrane is referred to as the ear drum. Tympanometry is the examination of the overall health of the middle ear, in general and the ear drum in particular. It is performed to test the existence of fluids, conduction of movement and sound through the bones (malleus, incus and stapes). It is the acoustic test which is undertaken to gain quantitative medical data which can be taken into action regarding the middle ear.