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Psy: Ch 4 Sec 3 Hearing Understanding Check

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Disease and prolonged exposure to very loud sounds can lead to nerve damage and ________________ deafness.
a)
conductive
b)
sensorineural
2.
a thin layer of tissue that covers or lines an organ
a)
pinna
b)
membrane
c)
anvil
d)
dermis
3.
the nerve that transmits neural impulses from the inner ear to the brain
a)
Optic nerve
b)
Auditory nerve
c)
Olfactory nerve
d)
Oculomotor nerve
4.
deafness caused by damage to the inner ear, which damages or destroys neurons.
a)
sensorineural hearing loss
b)
conductive hearing loss
5.
deafness caused by damage to the middle ear, which prevents the amplification of sounds
a)
sensorineural hearing loss
b)
conductive hearing loss
6.
a bony tube in the ear that contains the fluids and neurons needed to transmit sounds to the brain
a)
anvil
b)
pinna
c)
hammer
d)
cochlea
7.
Hearing aids can help people who have ________________ deafness.
a)
conductive
b)
sensorineural
8.
The cochlea is part of the ________________ ear, which is protected by a layer of tough bone.
a)
inner
b)
outer
9.
_________, the measure of how high or low a sound is, depends on the sound’s frequency.
a)
loudness
b)
pitch
10.
The loudness of a sound is measured in ________________. (decibels/membranes)
a)
decibels
b)
membranes
c)
pitch