COMD 3700 Final Study Set Exam
a labyrinthine storm is - Answer meniere's disease
when we speak of temporary shift and permanent threshold shift, we are usually dealing
with - Answer noise induced hearing loss
a triad of symptoms including low roaring tinnitus, vertigo, fuctuating SNHL is assoiated
with: - Answer Meniere's disease
all of the following statements abut CMV are correct, except - Answer CMV usually has
detrimental effects on the cognitive abilities of the mother
an acoustic trauma (noise) notch will most likely occur at - Answer 4000 Hz
drugs associated with hearing loss include all of the following except - Answer
antidepressants
ototoxicity usually causes - Answer sensorineural hearing losses
anoxia, toxemia and premature birth are all examples of possible _________ causes of
hearing loss - Answer perinatal
treatment for presbycusis includes - Answer hearing instruments
lack of oxygen to the fetus during birth is referred to as - Answer anoxia
a symptom usually not associated with acute otitis media might be - Answer tinnitus
the term purulent refers to - Answer pus forming
suppurative otitis media will cause the following - Answer all of the above (mild to
moderate hearing loss, a flat audiometric configuration, Tybe B tympanogram)
____________ is a middle ear disorder associated with infected fluid - Answer suppurative
otitis media
disorders of the outer ear usually result in a _____________ hearing loss - Answer
conductive
a term that refers to the death of living cells is - Answer necrosis
otitis media causes hearing loss more often in children than adults - Answer true
a cholesteatoma is a - Answer a growth of skin or a cyst within the middle ear space
myringotomy refers to - Answer a surgical procedure for making an incision in the TM
many tympanometers, especially screening devides will have a box printer in the middle
of the tympanogram. Used as a guidline, if the tympanogram is outside the box, then it
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