HEARING AID SPECIALIST EXAMINATION TEST
2026 QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS GRADED
A+
◉ Scala Media. Answer: The organ of the Corti is located in the
◉ Place Theory. Answer: The most popular theory of hearing is
◉ Amplifies Sound. Answer: A hearing aid
◉ Tinnitus. Answer: Noises in the head such as roaring, hissing,
buzzing, ringing, etc.,
◉ Helix. Answer: The outer rim of the auricle is the
◉ Directional microphone. Answer: What type of accessory or
modification for a basic hearing aid might assist the wearer in attending
to a speaker in a noisy environment
◉ Microphone is further from the receiver. Answer: Why can body aids
provide more amplification that behind the ear aids
, ◉ Swallowing, the Valsalva maneuver, yawning. Answer: The
Eustachian tube can be opened by
◉ Usually closed, but opens 1,000 times in 24 hours. Answer: The
normal condition can be opened by
◉ The decibel. Answer: is a logarithmic ratio between sound pressure or
intensity
◉ 140 dB HL. Answer: At what effective sound pressure, for normal
ears, does sound become painful
◉ 0.0002 dynes/cm2. Answer: The weakest sound, which the best
human ears can hear in the most sensitive frequency range of the ear, is
at an effective sound pressure of about
◉ 3 K to 4 K. Answer: the normal human ear is most sensitive in the
approximate range of
◉ Lombard Effect. Answer: If you raise your voice in the presence of
noise you have an example of
◉ Oval window. Answer: The footplate of the stapes fits into the
2026 QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS GRADED
A+
◉ Scala Media. Answer: The organ of the Corti is located in the
◉ Place Theory. Answer: The most popular theory of hearing is
◉ Amplifies Sound. Answer: A hearing aid
◉ Tinnitus. Answer: Noises in the head such as roaring, hissing,
buzzing, ringing, etc.,
◉ Helix. Answer: The outer rim of the auricle is the
◉ Directional microphone. Answer: What type of accessory or
modification for a basic hearing aid might assist the wearer in attending
to a speaker in a noisy environment
◉ Microphone is further from the receiver. Answer: Why can body aids
provide more amplification that behind the ear aids
, ◉ Swallowing, the Valsalva maneuver, yawning. Answer: The
Eustachian tube can be opened by
◉ Usually closed, but opens 1,000 times in 24 hours. Answer: The
normal condition can be opened by
◉ The decibel. Answer: is a logarithmic ratio between sound pressure or
intensity
◉ 140 dB HL. Answer: At what effective sound pressure, for normal
ears, does sound become painful
◉ 0.0002 dynes/cm2. Answer: The weakest sound, which the best
human ears can hear in the most sensitive frequency range of the ear, is
at an effective sound pressure of about
◉ 3 K to 4 K. Answer: the normal human ear is most sensitive in the
approximate range of
◉ Lombard Effect. Answer: If you raise your voice in the presence of
noise you have an example of
◉ Oval window. Answer: The footplate of the stapes fits into the
