The Outer Ear
The Middle Ear
The Inner Ear
Disorders/Pathologies
Miscellaneous
100
Synonym for Pinna
What is Auricle
100
Synonym of Malleus, Incus and Stapes
What is Hammer, Anvil and Stirrup
100
Name of the snail shaped portion of the inner ear
What is cochlea
100
Sensitivity to normal to loud volumes of sound
What is Recruitment
100
Allows hearing aid dispensers to inspect the inside of the ear
What is otoscope or videoscope
200
Contributes to the amplification and gathering of sound
What is Pinna or Auricle
200
Energy is transformed from Acoustic to ____ in the Middle ear
What is Mechanical energy
200
Fluid that runs in the scala vestibuli and scala tympani
What is Perilymph
200
Age related hearing loss
What is Presbycusis
200
Synonym for Ear wax
What is Cerumen
300
Average resonant frequency of ear canal
What is 2700 Hz
300
Name of the muscles in the Middle ear
What is Tensor tympany and Stapedius
300
The auditory and vestibular nerve are also called this
What is VIII Cranial nerve
300
Fixation of the stapes footplate due to ossification
What is otosclerosis
300
Tiny plastic or steel strut that is used to replace the stapes in a stapedectomy
What is TORP
400
3 Normal TM landmarks
What is the shadow of the malleus, umbo and cone of light
400
Associated with a foul smell this disorder eats away at the ossicular chain
What is cholesteatoma
400
All of 4 of these symptoms must be present to diagnose Meniere's disease
What is Vertigo, aural fullness, roaring tinnitus and fluctuating sensorineural hearing loss
400
Also known as swimmer's ear
What is Otitis Externa
400
Flow of sound energy in the auditory system
What is Acoustic, mechanical, hydraulic, chemical and electrical
500
5 disorders/malformations of the Outer Ear
What is Fungus, Exostosis, Osteoma, Eczema, Polyps, Atresia, Microtia, Stenosis, Prolapsed canal and Foreign objects
500
Infected middle ear fluid that has sat for a long time becoming like glue - can lead to Cholesteatoma
What is Mucoid
500
High frequencies are sensitive in the _____ of the cochlea and low frequencies are sensitive in the _____ of the cochlea
What is Base and Apex
500
Inflamation of inner ear caused by virus or bacteria (dizziness, ringing, and hearing loss)
What is Labyrinthitis
500
procedure that bypassed fixated states footplate where hole was created in the horizontal semi circular canal
What is Fenestration
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