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Audiology Game

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  • Which section of the ear is located within the blue area in the picture?
    Middle Ear
    Inner Ear
    Outer Ear
  • The very smallest bone in the human body is called
    The hammer
    The anvil
    The stirrup (stapes)
  • Which section of the ear is located within the purple area in the picture?
    Outer Ear
    Middle Ear
    Inner Ear
  • Which part of the ear helps with balance?
    The ear canals
    The auditory nerve
    The semicircular canals
  • Is a sensorineural hearing loss usually permanent?
    No
    Yes
  • There can be SO much wax in someone's ear that it can cause a temporary hearing loss?
    True
    False
  • What is the structure indicated by the blue star?
    Cochlea
    Ear Canal
    Eardrum
  • What is one reason someone might have a sensorineural hearing loss?
    They stuck a Q-Tip in their ear
    They were born with it (Genetics)
    They had an ear infection
  • Everyone who has a sensorineural hearing loss can get a cochlear implant?
    True
    False
  • A problem in your middle ear can cause this type of hearing loss?
    Mixed
    Sensorineural
    Conductive
  • What is the structure at the tip of the yellow arrow?
    The hair cells
    The outer ear
    The eardrum
  • Which section of the ear is located within the green area of the picture?
    Middle Ear
    Outer Ear
    Inner Ear
  • What is the structure at the tip of the yellow arrow?
    Eardrum
    Cochlea
    Ossicles
  • When the hair cells in the cochlea are damaged what kind of hearing loss does it cause?
    Conductive
    Mixed
    Sensorineural
  • What does a cochlear implant take the place of?
    bones in the middle ear
    hair cells in the Cochlea
    fluid in the Cochlea
  • A problem with your inner ear or auditory nerve can can cause this type of hearing loss?
    Sensorineural
    Conductive
    Mixed
  • The three small bones in the middle ear are called?
    The semicircular canals
    The ossicles
    The cochleas
  • A sensorineural hearing loss is usually permanent? (meaning you won't grow out of it)
    False
    True
  • When someone has a sensorineural hearing loss THEN they get an ear infection what kind of hearing loss can this cause?
    Mixed
    Conductive
    Sensorineural
  • When one of the ossicles (3 bones) is not working it can cause what kind of loss?
    Conductive
    Sensorineural
  • Which section of the ear contains the ossicles?
    Outer Ear
    Inner Ear
    Middle Ear
  • What is one cause of a Conductive hearing loss?
    Staying up too late at night
    An ear infection
    Running too fast
  • Sometimes a conductive hearing loss can be treated with medicine or surgery?
    True
    False