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Audiogram
The Ear
100
A plan to help students in school.
What is an Individualized Education Program or IEP?
100
An amplification device that can worn inside or outside of the ear.
What is a hearing aid?
100
The letters IEP stand for:
What is Individualized Education Program?
100
A professional who tests hearing.
Who is an audiologist?
100
Hearing loss that is present in one ear.
What is a unilateral hearing loss?
200
Devices that help people be independent.
What are assistive technology devices?
200
A device that bypasses damaged hair cells and stimulates the auditory nerve directly.
What is a cochlear implant?
200
An individual who instructs students with hearing loss and knows deaf education.
What is a teacher of the deaf?
200
A picture that shows the degree of hearing loss.
What is an audiogram?
200
Hearing loss that is present in both ears.
What is a bilateral hearing loss?
300
Services provided to the student during school to help be successful in school.
What are accommodations?
300
A device where the teacher wears a microphone and the sound is sent directly into the student's ear.
What is an FM system?
300
The language of the Deaf Culture in the United States and Canada.
What is American Sign Language?
300
The symbol that represents the right ear.
What is a circle?
300
The three parts of the ear.
What are outer, middle, and inner ear?
400
The place students go to request accommodations on a college campus.
Where is the Disabilities Office or Disability Service Office?
400
Printed text that appears at the bottom of a television screen.
What is television captioning?
400
The age that the IEP focuses on transitioning out of school.
What is 16?
400
Hearing loss is measured by these units.
What are decibels?
400
The three tiny bones in the ear that conduct sound.
What are the malleus, incus, and stapes?
500
A law that makes it illegal for businesses to discriminate against people who have disabilities.
What is the Americans with Disabilities Act?
500
A person who changes one language into another to help with communication
Who is an interpreter?
500
The list of services that should be used to help you succeed in school.
What are accommodations?
500
A hearing loss that is between 71-90 decibels.
What is a profound hearing loss?
500
The actual hearing organ of the ear.
What is the cochlea?