Parts of the Ear
This is the visible part of the ear.
What is the pinna?
This helps to amplify sound for people with a hearing loss.
What are hearing aids?
These are the type of hearing aids I use.
What are Phonak Sky M70-PR?
These are individuals with a hearing loss.
What is deaf?
This is a part of the middle ear and found at the end of the ear canal.
What is the eardrum?
This collects sound and sends it into the ear canal.
What is the pinna?
I have this degree of hearing loss.
What is mild to moderate?
This is the name of the community of people with a hearing loss.
What is the Deaf community?
This is the nerve to the brain.
This has tiny hairs inside to pass sounds waves to the auditory nerve.
What is the cochlea?
This means to have a hearing loss in both ears.
What does bilateral mean?
These individuals are children of Deaf parents.
What does CODA mean?
This is where the sound travels to the eardrum.
This vibrates and sends the sound to the ossicles.
What is the eardrum?
This is a legal document that provides accommodations for me as a person with a hearing loss.
What is an IEP?
This law protects a student's rights to a fair and public education.
What is IDEA?
The ossicles is another name for these bones.
What are the hammer, stirrup and anvil known as?
Pinna, ear canal, eardrum, ossicles, cochlea, auditory nerve, brain.
I have this type of hearing loss.
What is sensorineural?
This is IDEA.
What is the Individuals with Disabilities Act.