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To approximate vocal frequencies, which tuning fork should be used to assess hearing?

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The vestibulocochlear nerve mediates hearing and balance. Hearing can be assessed with a 512-Hz tuning fork. The Rinne and Weber tests are commonly used to assess for sensorineural and conductive deafness.
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