Parts Of The Ear
What could hurt if you stick something in your ear
Eardrum
A friend is talking too low in a loud enviorment. What do you do?
Potential answers: Ask him/her to speak up
Ask them to come to a less loud enviorment
Ask them to repeat in a louder voice
What are the different degrees of hearing loss?
Mild, Moderate, Severe, Profound
What is another name for the outer part of your ear?
Pinna
A friend is talking to quickly outside and is hard to understand. What do you do?
Ask them to talk louder, more clearly, or slower.
What are the types of hearing loss?
Conductive-outer/middle of ear
Sensori-neural/inner ear
Mixed loss/all of the ear
How many parts of the ear are there
Your friend is telling you something as they are. running to first base in wiffle ball and you don't hear them. What do you do?
Various Answers
*When they stop at first base you can ask them what they said
*Wait for them to get back to the dugout or sideline and ask them again.
*Try to fill in the blanks and just try to ask them later and see if you were right.
What could help you if you have a mild/moderate hearing loss?
*Eliminate background noise
*Hearing aids
*Mic/hat
*Seating close/in front of teacher
What is your cochlea shaped like
Snail Shell
You're sitting at a middle table in the lunch room and there is noise everywhere. What are possible solutions?
*Sit sideways so you can see everyone talking better.
*Go to a corner or where there is a wall surrronding you so there isn't noise in front of you and the back of you.
What could help with a severe/profound hearing loss?
Eliminate background
*Hearing aids/cochlear implants
*Facing the person speaking
*Mic/hat
* Close to whoever is speaking
True or False: The ear has the smallest bones on your body
True
Your hearing aid falls off at recess and you don't know where it is. What can you do?
*Ask a teacher immediately to help you look for it.
*Look back on the ground as soon as possible because it may be right behind you.
Hearing aids and cochlear implants are the same. True or False?
False it depends on what type of hearing loss you have and the degree.