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dB SPL
Three smallest bones in the human body
What is the malleus, incus, and stapes?
What is hearing level?
Someone who diagnoses and treats hearing disorders
What is an Audiologist?
dB SL
What is sensation level?
The practice of audiology blends..
What is science and art?
What is an audiometer?
The three types of hearing loss are..
What is sensorineural, conductive, and mixed hearing?
Sensorineural mechanism is tested by..
What is bone conduction?
Conductive mechanism is tested by..
What is air conduction?
What is the outer, middle, and inner ear systems?
Border between the outer and middle ear
What is the tympanic membrane?
False positive or false alarm rate
What is false positive?
What is conductive hearing loss?
Used to identify individuals who require a more comprehensive hearing assessment/medical management
What is a hearing screening?
The number of times per second a waveform repeats itself
What is frequency?
When a one sound(s) interferes with the ability to hear another sound
What is masking?
Miss rate
What is false negative?
Congenital and damage to inner ear cells are examples of..
What is sensorineural hearing loss?
Hit rate or true positive
What is sensitivity?
What is the tensor tympani and stapedius muscle?
Endolymph is located _____ and has a positive charge of ______
What is scala media and potassium?
What is mixed hearing loss?
indicate the faintest audible sound or "hearing thresholds" of people with normal hearing
What is the minimal audible level?