SLP Praxis Exam – Speech-Language Pathology Certification Study Guide & Practice Review
periodic vibrations - (ANSWER)vibration that have a pattern that repeat itself at regualr intervals until it
it stopped by external action
electocohleopraghy - (ANSWER)the procedure for measuring the elctrical activity of the cochlea in
repsonse to sound
play audiometry - (ANSWER)type of assessment that uses games and is often used for children between
the ages of two and four
central auditory disorders - (ANSWER)hearing losses due to disrupted sound transmission between the
brainstem and the cerebrum as a result of damage or malformation
bone--conduction testing - (ANSWER)type of testing that assess the sensitivity to the sensorneural
portion of the suditory mechanism
pressure equalizing (PE) tubes - (ANSWER)tiny tubes inserted through the tympanic membrane,
ventilating the middle ear
syphillis, toxoplasmosis, rubella, cytomegalovirus, herpes simplex - (ANSWER)list the causes of hearing
loss within the acronym STORCH
our, middle, inner ear - (ANSWER)three sections of the ear
central electroauditory protheses (CEP) - (ANSWER)the_____, typically called the brainstem implant,
directly stimulates the cochlear nucleus of the auditory nerve at the brain stem level
sound pressure - (ANSWER)the tympanic membrane vibrates in response to
the study of hearing, its disorders, and the measurement and management of the disorders -
(ANSWER)define audiology
,SLP Praxis Exam – Speech-Language Pathology Certification Study Guide & Practice Review
cone - (ANSWER)what shape is the tympanic membran
tympanic membrane - (ANSWER)what part of the ear seperates the outer ear and the middle ear
tympanic membrane, ossicular chain, eustacian tube - (ANSWER)list three parts of the middle ear
how early they receive help, quality and scope of services, early fitting, extent of parents help, the
presence of disabling conditions - (ANSWER)the prognosis for speech and language acquisitions in hard-
of hearing and deaf children depends on what five factors
auricle (pinna) and external auditory canal - (ANSWER)List two parts of the outer ear
Microphone, receiver - (ANSWER)Hearing aid transducers include what which picks up sound and the
blank which delivers a sound to the ear
Auricle or Pinna - (ANSWER)The most visible part of the year composed primarily of cartilage which
funnel sound to the ear canal and helps localized
tinnitus - (ANSWER)A ringing or buzzing sound in the ears
External auditory canal - (ANSWER)Part of the outer ear that goes from the Piene to the tympanic
membrane or eardrum
Otospongisis - (ANSWER)Disease which causes the stapes to become too soft to vibrate
False - (ANSWER)The external auditory canal is a straight tube
Ménière's disease - (ANSWER)A condition attributed to excessive endolymphatic fluid pressure in the
membranous labyrinth which causes resonators membrane to become distended
,SLP Praxis Exam – Speech-Language Pathology Certification Study Guide & Practice Review
Cerum - (ANSWER)Eat wax is also called
Von Recklinghausen disease - (ANSWER)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 from fungi bacteria and small insects -
(ANSWER)List two functions of the cerumen
Word discrimination or word recognition test - (ANSWER)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 - (ANSWER)List three bones that make up the ossicular chain
Newborns, school children, adults and professions and which they are exposed to potentially hazardous
levels of - (ANSWER)What are the three major groups of individuals who undergo hearing screenings
Malleus - (ANSWER)Which bone in the ossicular chain has one and embedded in the tympanic
Graphs that display the results of air and bone conduction test - (ANSWER)Define audiograms
Incus - (ANSWER)The bone in the osculate chain attached to the Malleus
Acoustic highlighting - (ANSWER)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 - (ANSWER)The bone in the ossicular chain attached to the Incas by one and and inserted into the
other window by its foot plate
, SLP Praxis Exam – Speech-Language Pathology Certification Study Guide & Practice Review
True - (ANSWER)Most hearing aids are air conduction hearing aids
A small opening in the temporal bone that leads to the inner - (ANSWER)What is the oval window
FM system - (ANSWER)A wireless assistive listening system that can be used in a group or individual
treatment sessions
30 - (ANSWER)Yeah secular chain amplifies incoming sound by approximately blank DB before
transitioning it into fluids of the inner ear
Otitis media - (ANSWER)An infection of the middle ear that is often associated with upper respiratory
infections and eustachian tube dysfunction
Tensor tympani and stapedius - (ANSWER)What to muscles in the middle ear dampen the vibrations of
the tympanic membrane and all circular chain
Otosclerosis - (ANSWER)Condition in which the state bees becomes rigid due to his bungee growth
causing the foot plate to not move enough into the oval window to create pressure waves in the inner
ear fluid
V: trigeninal - (ANSWER)Which cranial nerve innervates the tenor tympani
True - (ANSWER)Sensor neural hearing loss is permanent
VII the facial nerve - (ANSWER)The stapedius muscle is innervated by which cranial nerve
Acoustic neuroma - (ANSWER)Name the tumor that can develop on the acoustic nerve in cause since our
neural loss by slowing nerve conduction of sound impulses to the brain
periodic vibrations - (ANSWER)vibration that have a pattern that repeat itself at regualr intervals until it
it stopped by external action
electocohleopraghy - (ANSWER)the procedure for measuring the elctrical activity of the cochlea in
repsonse to sound
play audiometry - (ANSWER)type of assessment that uses games and is often used for children between
the ages of two and four
central auditory disorders - (ANSWER)hearing losses due to disrupted sound transmission between the
brainstem and the cerebrum as a result of damage or malformation
bone--conduction testing - (ANSWER)type of testing that assess the sensitivity to the sensorneural
portion of the suditory mechanism
pressure equalizing (PE) tubes - (ANSWER)tiny tubes inserted through the tympanic membrane,
ventilating the middle ear
syphillis, toxoplasmosis, rubella, cytomegalovirus, herpes simplex - (ANSWER)list the causes of hearing
loss within the acronym STORCH
our, middle, inner ear - (ANSWER)three sections of the ear
central electroauditory protheses (CEP) - (ANSWER)the_____, typically called the brainstem implant,
directly stimulates the cochlear nucleus of the auditory nerve at the brain stem level
sound pressure - (ANSWER)the tympanic membrane vibrates in response to
the study of hearing, its disorders, and the measurement and management of the disorders -
(ANSWER)define audiology
,SLP Praxis Exam – Speech-Language Pathology Certification Study Guide & Practice Review
cone - (ANSWER)what shape is the tympanic membran
tympanic membrane - (ANSWER)what part of the ear seperates the outer ear and the middle ear
tympanic membrane, ossicular chain, eustacian tube - (ANSWER)list three parts of the middle ear
how early they receive help, quality and scope of services, early fitting, extent of parents help, the
presence of disabling conditions - (ANSWER)the prognosis for speech and language acquisitions in hard-
of hearing and deaf children depends on what five factors
auricle (pinna) and external auditory canal - (ANSWER)List two parts of the outer ear
Microphone, receiver - (ANSWER)Hearing aid transducers include what which picks up sound and the
blank which delivers a sound to the ear
Auricle or Pinna - (ANSWER)The most visible part of the year composed primarily of cartilage which
funnel sound to the ear canal and helps localized
tinnitus - (ANSWER)A ringing or buzzing sound in the ears
External auditory canal - (ANSWER)Part of the outer ear that goes from the Piene to the tympanic
membrane or eardrum
Otospongisis - (ANSWER)Disease which causes the stapes to become too soft to vibrate
False - (ANSWER)The external auditory canal is a straight tube
Ménière's disease - (ANSWER)A condition attributed to excessive endolymphatic fluid pressure in the
membranous labyrinth which causes resonators membrane to become distended
,SLP Praxis Exam – Speech-Language Pathology Certification Study Guide & Practice Review
Cerum - (ANSWER)Eat wax is also called
Von Recklinghausen disease - (ANSWER)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 from fungi bacteria and small insects -
(ANSWER)List two functions of the cerumen
Word discrimination or word recognition test - (ANSWER)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 - (ANSWER)List three bones that make up the ossicular chain
Newborns, school children, adults and professions and which they are exposed to potentially hazardous
levels of - (ANSWER)What are the three major groups of individuals who undergo hearing screenings
Malleus - (ANSWER)Which bone in the ossicular chain has one and embedded in the tympanic
Graphs that display the results of air and bone conduction test - (ANSWER)Define audiograms
Incus - (ANSWER)The bone in the osculate chain attached to the Malleus
Acoustic highlighting - (ANSWER)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 - (ANSWER)The bone in the ossicular chain attached to the Incas by one and and inserted into the
other window by its foot plate
, SLP Praxis Exam – Speech-Language Pathology Certification Study Guide & Practice Review
True - (ANSWER)Most hearing aids are air conduction hearing aids
A small opening in the temporal bone that leads to the inner - (ANSWER)What is the oval window
FM system - (ANSWER)A wireless assistive listening system that can be used in a group or individual
treatment sessions
30 - (ANSWER)Yeah secular chain amplifies incoming sound by approximately blank DB before
transitioning it into fluids of the inner ear
Otitis media - (ANSWER)An infection of the middle ear that is often associated with upper respiratory
infections and eustachian tube dysfunction
Tensor tympani and stapedius - (ANSWER)What to muscles in the middle ear dampen the vibrations of
the tympanic membrane and all circular chain
Otosclerosis - (ANSWER)Condition in which the state bees becomes rigid due to his bungee growth
causing the foot plate to not move enough into the oval window to create pressure waves in the inner
ear fluid
V: trigeninal - (ANSWER)Which cranial nerve innervates the tenor tympani
True - (ANSWER)Sensor neural hearing loss is permanent
VII the facial nerve - (ANSWER)The stapedius muscle is innervated by which cranial nerve
Acoustic neuroma - (ANSWER)Name the tumor that can develop on the acoustic nerve in cause since our
neural loss by slowing nerve conduction of sound impulses to the brain
