Auditory Pathology

The specialist that assist with problems related to swallowing, speech, and communication disorders is a _________.

• Ophthalmologist

• Optometrist

• Speech-language pathologist

• Audiologist

What is the medical term for Pain in the ear?

• Otalgia

• Otomycosis

• Otopyorrhea

• Otitis

What is the medical term for fungal infection in the ear?

• Otorrhea

• Otomycosis

• Ottorhagia

• Otitis Media

What is the medical term for any discharge from the ear?

• Otomycosis

• Otalgia

• Otorhagia

• Otorrhea

A patient with pressure-related ear condition by pressure changes is said to have ______?

• Mastoiditis

• Cholesteatoma

• Barotrauma

• Infectious Myringitis

A patient with mastoiditis has an inflammation of the ________?

• Middle ear

• Outer Ear

• Inner Ear

A patient with ringing, buzzing, or roaring sound in one or both ears is said to have _______.

• Vertigo

• labyrinthitis

• Meniere's disese

• Tinitis

Otitis media is often caused by _______.

• microorganism infection

• water in the ear

• vertigo

What is the medical term for water build up in the ear?

• Meniere's disease

• Tinitus

• Labyrinthitis

• Vertigo

This patient has brain tumor adjacent to the cranial nerve. What do you think the patient has?

• Acoustic neuroma

• Presbybusis

• Sensorineural hearing loss

• Conductive hearing loss