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periodic vibrations vibration that have a pattern that repeat itself at regualr intervals until it it stopped
by external action
electocohleopraghy the procedure for measuring the elctrical activity of the cochlea in repsonse to
sound
play audiometry type of assessment that uses games and is often used for children between the
ages of two and four
central auditory disorders hearing losses due to disrupted sound transmission between the brainstem and
the cerebrum as a result of damage or malformation
bone--conduction testing type of testing that assess the sensitivity to the sensorneural portion of the
suditory mechanism
pressure equalizing (PE) tubes tiny tubes inserted through the tympanic membrane, ventilating the middle ear
syphillis, toxoplasmosis, rubella, cytomegalovirus, herpes list the causes of hearing loss within the acronym STORCH
simplex
our, middle, inner ear three sections of the ear
central electroauditory protheses (CEP) the __ , typically called the brainstem implant, directly stimulates the cochlear
nucleus of the auditory nerve at the brain stem level
sound pressure the tympanic membrane vibrates in response to
the study of hearing, its disorders, and the measurement define audiology
and management of the disorders
cone what shape is the tympanic membran
tympanic membrane what part of the ear seperates the outer ear and the middle ear
tympanic membrane, ossicular chain, eustacian tube list three parts of the middle ear
how early they receive help, quality and scope of the prognosis for speech and language acquisitions in hard-of hearing and deaf
services, early fitting, extent of parents help, the children depends on what five factors
presence of disabling conditions
auricle (pinna) and external auditory canal List two parts of the outer ear
, Microphone, receiver Hearing aid transducers include what which picks up sound and the blank which
delivers a sound to the ear
Auricle or Pinna The most visible part of the year composed primarily of cartilage which funnel
sound to the ear canal and helps localized
tinnitus A ringing or buzzing sound in the ears
External auditory canal Part of the outer ear that goes from the Piene to the tympanic membrane or
eardrum
Otospongisis Disease which causes the stapes to become too soft to vibrate
False The external auditory canal is a straight tube
Ménière's disease A condition attributed to excessive endolymphatic fluid pressure in the
membranous labyrinth which causes resonators membrane to become distended
Cerum Eat wax is also called
Von Recklinghausen disease And inherited disease characterized by the presence of numerous small tumors
that grow slowly along the various peripheral nerves
Lubricating and cleansing the canal. Protecting the ear List two functions of the cerumen
from fungi bacteria and small insects
Word discrimination or word recognition test Test that established how well a person discriminates between words by having a
client correctly repeat mono syllabic words such as cap and day
Malleus incus and stapes List three bones that make up the ossicular chain
Newborns, school children, adults and professions and What are the three major groups of individuals who undergo hearing screenings
which they are exposed to potentially hazardous levels
of
Malleus Which bone in the ossicular chain has one and embedded in the tympanic
Graphs that display the results of air and bone Define audiograms
conduction test
Incus The bone in the osculate chain attached to the Malleus
Acoustic highlighting Communicating with blank involves emphasis on keywords shorter sentences
increased repetition and redundancy a slower speaking rate nearness to the
listener increase pitch and rhythm and emphasis on the ends of sentences
Stapes The bone in the ossicular chain attached to the Incas by one and and inserted into
the other window by its foot plate