Hearing Disorders 003 - Audiometric Assessment And Interpretation
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- 1._____________ tinnitus is an acoustic sensation in the head for which there is no external sound source.
- A.
Objective
- B.
Residual
- C.
Inhibitive
- D.
Subjective
- 2.___________ tinnitus has known causes which may be eliminated through medical or surgical intervention.
- A.
Objective
- B.
Residual
- C.
Inhibitive
- D.
Subjective
- 3.Hearing loss that is sensorineural, may exist for many years, and increases with age is _____________.
- A.
Meinere's
- B.
Recruitment
- C.
Presbycusis
- D.
Congenital
- 4.An instantaneous loss of hearing is called _______________________.
- A.
Presbycusis
- B.
Sudden deafness
- C.
Otosclerosis
- D.
Congenital
- 5.In an individual with presbycusis, hearing aids seem to work best when disortion is kept to a minimum and the spoken message is exagerated.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 6.This ear disease happens gradually with a progressive hearing loss, is conductive in nature, presents often with tinnitus, and is more common in women than men.
- A.
Meinere's
- B.
Cochlear
- C.
Otospongiosis
- D.
Cholesteatoma
- 7.This type of hearing loss is characterized by over exposure to sound and includes a sensorineural hearing loss more pronounced in the higher frequencies, and may be temporary in nature.
- A.
Meinere's
- B.
Noise induced hearing loss
- C.
Presbycusis
- D.
Otitis interna
- 8.This type of hearing loss may cause symptoms of ear pressure, tinnitus and loss of balance without any indication of hearing loss.
- A.
Otospongiosis
- B.
Noise induced hearing loss
- C.
Endolymphatic hydrops
- D.
Otitis media
- 9.Which of the following is not a form of otitis?
- A.
Otitis media
- B.
Otitis interna
- C.
Otitis externa
- D.
None of the above
- 10.Hearing loss stemming from a perforated ear drum is a __________ hearing loss.
- A.
Conductive
- B.
Sensorineural
- C.
Mixed
- D.
Central
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