1.3 Hearing Loss review

Which structure is a part of the middle ear?

• A

• B

• C

• D

Which structure is a part of the outer ear?

• A

• B

• C

• D

Which structure is the tympanic membrane?

• A

• B

• C

• D

Which structure is the 3 small bones?

• A

• B

• C

• D

Which structure ventilates the ear to maintain equal air pressure on both sides of the tympanic membrane?

• A

• B

• C

• D

Which part of the ear has hair cells that convert mechanical energy ( physical motion) to an electrical signal?

• ear lobe

• ossicles

• cochlea

• tympanic membrane

Which region of the ear is affected by sensorineural hearing loss?

• outer ear

• middle ear

• inner ear

Which hearing test uses a tuning fork and can only tell us IF a person has hearing loss, not how much is lost?

• pure tone test

• rinne test

• speech-in-noise test

• tinnitus test

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-1

NGSS.MS-PS4-2

Does this audiogram represent normal hearing or hearing loss?

• normal hearing

• mild hearing loss

• severe hearing loss

How would you describe the hearing loss demonstrated in this audiogram?

• Moderate hearing loss in right ear at high frequencies

• Moderate hearing loss in right ear at low frequencies

• Moderate hearing loss in left ear at high frequencies

• Moderate hearing loss in left ear at low frequencies

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-1