Hearing Aid Dispenser-Hearing
Disorders Questions and Answers 100%
Correct
The Air-Bone Gap is: - ANSWER - Always better hearing by bone conduction than by air
conduction, never the reverse.
The Air-Bone Gap indicates: - ANSWER - Impairment to the conductive portion of the hearing
mechanism.
Sensorineural Component - ANSWER - What term describes the difference between the bone
threshold and the range of normal hearing. (same as the loss by bone conduction)?
Conductive Component - ANSWER - What is the over-all difference between the air and bone
thresholds, the "Air BONE GAP"?
Atresia - ANSWER - What is closure of the external auditory canal called?
Myringoplasty - ANSWER - Surgery to repair the tympanic membrane (ear drum) is called:
Cholesteaoma - ANSWER - What is a pouch of skin filled with epithelial debris?
Typanosclerosis. - ANSWER - Calcium deposits on the ear drum are called:
Tissue Damage - ANSWER - What can cause a threshold shift, distortion or perception of
frequencies, or a disturbance in the perception of loudness?
tinnitus, vertigo, and hearing loss. - ANSWER - Meniere's Sydrome consists of:
Loudness recruitment: - ANSWER - What refers to abnormal loudness growth of clients with
sensorneural hearing loss?
Disorders Questions and Answers 100%
Correct
The Air-Bone Gap is: - ANSWER - Always better hearing by bone conduction than by air
conduction, never the reverse.
The Air-Bone Gap indicates: - ANSWER - Impairment to the conductive portion of the hearing
mechanism.
Sensorineural Component - ANSWER - What term describes the difference between the bone
threshold and the range of normal hearing. (same as the loss by bone conduction)?
Conductive Component - ANSWER - What is the over-all difference between the air and bone
thresholds, the "Air BONE GAP"?
Atresia - ANSWER - What is closure of the external auditory canal called?
Myringoplasty - ANSWER - Surgery to repair the tympanic membrane (ear drum) is called:
Cholesteaoma - ANSWER - What is a pouch of skin filled with epithelial debris?
Typanosclerosis. - ANSWER - Calcium deposits on the ear drum are called:
Tissue Damage - ANSWER - What can cause a threshold shift, distortion or perception of
frequencies, or a disturbance in the perception of loudness?
tinnitus, vertigo, and hearing loss. - ANSWER - Meniere's Sydrome consists of:
Loudness recruitment: - ANSWER - What refers to abnormal loudness growth of clients with
sensorneural hearing loss?
