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Pathophysiology/Hearing Disorders

by Scott
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Test evaluates conductive hearing by lateralization of sound.
Nasopharyngeal entrance to eustachion tube opened by this cranial nerve.
Middle ear infection, otitis_______.
Usual drug, long used in treating vertigo; mechanism of action is obscure.
Disease of inner ear, distension of endolymphatic compartment. fairly common.
This hearing loss occurs when auditory stimuli are not transmitted through auditory canal, or tympanic membrane.
Vascular disorder, sounds generated by turbulent blood flow; arterial _________
Class of antibiotics known to be ototoxic.
Term for generalized ear pain.
Test compares air and bone conduction.
Receptors for hearing are contained in this organ; inner ear
Common NSAID that could be ototoxic in higher doses.
Permanent hearing loss may occur in this general skeletal disease.
Illusion of motion, has many causes.
Above 20,000cps, humans cannot hear, cycles are considered this.
Bacterial species of Strep, common cause of meningitis results in sensorineural hearing loss; post neonatal
Down
Benign cause of tinnitus; secretive material.
Waves per unit time, cycles per second.
Ringing in the ears
Rarely seen serious condition with chronic suppurative otitis media.
One word term for Acute Vestibular neuronitis.
Perilymph is similar to this CNS fluid.
These neuromas are benign Schwann cell tumors affectiung CN V111.
General term employed involving hearing loss that occurs with advancing age.
Formation of new spongy bone around the stapes and oval window, progressive deafness.
Cystlike lesion of the middle ear associated with chronic otitis media; congenital or acquired. Usually requires surgery.
Surgical incision into the tympanic membrane.
Tube normally opens with swallowing
Common fungal cause of Otitis Externa
Membrane that is populated with tiny stones; utricular and saccular; name.
This results from injury with the inability to equalize the middle ear with ambient pressure.
This testing involves raising the head 30 degrees and irrigating each external canal with ice water..
This area in the brain is associated with auditory receptive aphasia.
This type of tinnitus where the sound is detected by another observer.