Vocabulary
Another word for pitch?
What is frequency
Tells you about pitch across the x axis.
What is frequency?
Markings on audiogram from -10 to 25 dB.
What is normal hearing?
What are the 3 section of the ear?
An audigram where the o and x are close together.
What is a bilateral hearing loss?
Professional that performs hearing test?
Who is an Audiologist?
Tells you about the level of loudness across the y axis.
What is Intensity/decibels.
Markings on audiogram from 90 to 120 dB.
What is profound hearing loss?
Hearing loss from issues with the middle and outer ear.
What is a conductive hearing loss?
What is a unilateral hearing loss?
Hearing loss in both ears
What is bilateral?
Circle and X.
What are air conduction symbols for the right ear and left ear?
Markings on audiogram from 25-40 dB.
What is mild hearing loss?
Hearing loss from issues with the inner ear.
What is a sensorineural hearing loss?
An audiogram where there are x and o and also < or>.
What is a bone conduction hearing loss?
Unit of measurement for the loudness of sounds.
What is decibel (dB)?
[ ] or < >
What are bone conduction symbols?
Markings on audiogram from 70-90 dB.
What is severe hearing loss?
Hearing loss from issues with a combination of inner and middle/outer ear.
What is a mixed hearing loss?
An audigram where x and o start in the normal range and move to profound.
What is a sloping hearing loss?
Hearing test where sound is presented through the air or with headphones.
What is Air Conduction?
Intervals of 10 on the y axis
What are the levels of loudness?
Markings on audiogram from 40-70 dB.
What is moderate to moderately severe hearing loss.
Where does your hearing loss occur and why?
Inner ear due to damaged hair cells
What does your audiogram reveal?
A bilateral sensorineural profound hearing loss.