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Hearing disorders and technologies

Total questions: 11

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Damage to the cochlea results in what type of hearing loss?

a)

sensorineural hearing loss

b)

conductive hearing loss

2.

Conductive hearing loss can be caused by damage to:

a)

tympanic membrane

b)

cochlea

c)

ossicles (ear bones)

d)

auditory canal

3.

The hearing technology that amplifies sound is:

a)

bone conduction implant

b)

hearing aid

c)

cochlear implant

4.

Which hearing technologies can help to address conductive hearing loss?

a)

bone conduction implant

b)

hearing aid

c)

cochlear implant

5.

Which hearing technology uses the normal auditory pathway (does not bypass it)?

a)

bone conduction implant

b)

hearing aid

c)

cochlear implant

6.

Damage to the ossicles results in what type of hearing loss?

a)

conductive hearing loss

b)

sensorineural hearing loss

7.

An individual has damaged the hairs in their cochlea and has profound hearing loss. What hearing technology could be used to help this person?

a)

bone conduction implant

b)

hearing aid

c)

cochlear implant

8.

An individual has damage to their ossicles and cannot transmit sound to their cochlea. Their auditory nerve is intact (not damaged). Which hearing technology would be recommended for them?

a)

bone conduction implant

b)

cochlear implant

c)

hearing aid

9.

What type of hearing technology is shown in the image?

a)

hearing aid

b)

bone conduction implant

c)

cochlear implant

10.

Cochlear implants stimulate which part of the ear?

a)

cochlea

b)

auditory nerve

c)

ossicles

d)

tympanic membrane

11.

Which of the following could be a reason for hearing loss?

a)

exposure to loud noises

b)

genetic

c)

exposure to bright lights

d)

infection by pathogens