Causes/Signs of Hearing Loss
age-related hearing loss.
What is Presbycusis?
Device worn on ear to amplify sound
What is a Hearing aid
outside of your ear
What is Pinna?
Blocks the sound from getting to the ear drum
What is Ear Wax
Withdrawal from activities because they can't hear
What is Social Isolation?
Common causes of ringing in your ears
What is Ear Wax, exposure to loud noise, hearing loss, medication, Head or neck trauma?
Device surgically implanted behind ear to help people hear better
What is a cochlear implant
Long tunnel that connects to the pinna.
What is Ear Canal?
chart/graph called that shows your hearing loss
What is Audiogram?
50 percent more likely to develop Dementia
What is Untreated hearing loss?
Hear but can't understand.
What is High frequency hearing loss?
Streams to a TV
What is a TV streamer?
Thin piece of skin that is at the end of the ear canal.
What is Ear drum?
DECIBAL on an audiogram measures what
What is loudness?
I can hear but can't understand
What is untreated or undertreated hearing loss?
Hearing loss from activities
What is noise induced hearing loss?
text appears on the screen during a movie/video?
What is Closed Captioning (or Subtitles)
tiny bones in your ears
What is Ossicles?
FREQUENCY on an audiogram measures what
What is Pitch?
Effects our balance.
What is vertigo and untreated hearing loss?
Parents had hearing loss
What is genetic hearing loss?
Device that helps hearing impaired in a really noisy environment
What is a remote microphone?
snail shaped part of the ear
What is Cochlea?
Ringing in your ears
What is Tinnitus?
40% more likely to develop severe depression.
What is untreated hearing loss?