Exam 13: Ear

The term audiogram is defined as

The pronunciation for the anatomic structure that is the portion of the temporal bone of the skull posterior and inferior to each auditory canal is

The term myringitis is defined as

The patient's responses to the audiometric testing were plotted on a graphic record of hearing or a(n)

The term audiometry is defined as

In a myringoplasty,the surgical procedure is a(n)

Patient history,otoscopy,audiometry,and other studies are used in the diagnosis of inflammation of the mastoid bone,or

MATCHING -Match each item with the correct description below. contains the cochlea,semicircular canals,and vestibule

Vestibulocochlear means pertaining to the

The patient complained of loss of equilibrium and of vertigo because of vestibular neuritis also called

MATCHING -Match each item with the correct description below. bones of the middle ear that carry sound vibrations

The combining form cochle/o refers to the anatomic structure that is the

One complication of the patient's upper respiratory infection was inflammation of the bony spaces within the temporal bone of the skull containing the cochlea,the semicircular canals,and the vestibular

Hearing is measured by the

An audiologist is one who

The combining form aur/i is defined as

The term that means study of the ear is

The term that means benign tumor within the internal auditory canal growing from a cochlear nerve is

The term that means inflammation of the outer ear is

The term that means inflammation of the mastoid bone is