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Quiz 4
Drew Stephenson
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Question 1

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Auricle:
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  • The eardrum, receives sound vibrations from the outer air and then transmitted to the middle ear
  • Collects and guides sound waves to the tympanic membrane
  • Receives sound waves from tympanic membrane and amplifies and transports vibrations
  • Used to sense lower frequency sounds and transmits sounds to the brain, transfers waves to electrical impulses

Question 2

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Malleus, Incus, and Stapes:
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  • Works like a valve to regulate pressure in the ear
  • Receives sounds waves from tympanic membrane and amplifies and transports vibrations
  • Regulates pressure in the ear and equalizes it with pressure outside the body
  • Receives vibrations from stapes and transfers energy to fluid waves in the inner ear

Question 3

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Tympanic Membrane:
Answer
  • The eardrum, receives sound vibrations from the outer air and then transmitted to the middle ear
  • Regulates pressure in the ear and equalizes it with pressure outside the body
  • Connects the cochlea with the brain and sends sound signals to the brain
  • Used to sense lower frequency sounds and transmits sounds to the brain, transfers waves to electrical impulses

Question 4

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Semicircular Canals:
Answer
  • Receives vibrations from stapes and transfers energy to fluid waves in the inner ear
  • Arc shaped tubes that help the body maintain balance and regulate balance by fluids in there
  • Connects the cochlea with the brain and sends sound signals to the brain
  • Works like a valve to regulate pressure in the ear

Question 5

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Cochlea:
Answer
  • The eardrum, receives sound vibrations from the outer air and then transmitted to the middle ear
  • Receives sounds waves from tympanic membrane and amplifies and transports vibrations
  • Arc shaped tubes that help the body maintain balance and regulate balance by fluids in there
  • Used to transmit sound to the brain, transfers waves to electrical impulses

Question 6

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Auditory Nerves:
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  • An entry way for sounds, amplifies, resonates, and localizes sound
  • Used to sense lower frequency sounds and transmits sounds to the brain, transfers waves to electrical impulses
  • Connects the cochlea with the brain and sends sound signals to the brain
  • Works like a valve to regulate pressure in the ear

Question 7

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Oval Window:
Answer
  • Receives vibrations from stapes and transfers energy to fluid waves in the inner ear
  • An entry way for sounds, amplifies, resonates, and localizes sound
  • Works like a valve to regulate pressure in the ear
  • Collects and guides sound waves to the tympanic membrane

Question 8

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Round Window:
Answer
  • Arc shaped tubes that help the body maintain balance and regulate balance by fluids in there
  • Works like a valve to regulate pressure in the ear
  • Receives sounds waves from tympanic membrane and amplifies and transports vibrations
  • Collects and guides sound waves to the tympanic membrane

Question 9

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Eustachian Tube:
Answer
  • Permits equalization of air pressure between the inner ear and the outside air
  • Connects the inner ear with the throat
  • Is normally open and closes when we swallow or yawn
  • Connects the middle ear with the nasopharynx

Question 10

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What is masking rule 1a?
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  • For air conduction when the difference in AC thresholds is 40dB or more
  • For air conduction when the difference in AC thresholds is 30 dB or more
  • For bone conduction when the difference in AC thresholds is 40 dB or more
  • For bone conduction when the difference in AC thresholds is 30 dB or more

Question 11

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What is masking rule 1b?
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  • For bone conduction when the air conduction threshold is 40 dB worse than the bone conduction of the other ear.
  • For air conduction when the air conduction threshold is 15 dB worse than the bone conduction of the other ear.
  • For air conduction when the air conduction threshold is 40 dB greater than the bone conduction of the other ear.
  • For air conduction when the air conduction threshold is 40 dB worse than the bone conduction of the other ear.

Question 12

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What is masking rule 2?
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  • For bone conduction when there is less than a 10 dB difference of the BC threshold of the TE and the AC of the NTE.
  • For bone conduction when there is more than a 10 dB difference of the BC threshold of the TE and the AC of the NTE.
  • For air conduction when there is more than a 10 dB difference of the BC threshold of the Test Ear and the AC of the NTE.
  • For bone conduction when there is more than a 10 dB difference of the BC threshold of the TE and the AC of the Non Test Ear.

Question 13

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What is the interaural attenuation for air conduction with the TDH headphones?
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  • 40 dB
  • 50 dB
  • 55 dB
  • 60 dB
  • None of the above

Question 14

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What is the interaural attenuation for bone conduction?
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  • 10 dB
  • 5 dB
  • 15 dB
  • 0 dB
  • None of the above

Question 15

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At what sensation level do you add to the threshold of the NTE for your starting masking level when masking for air conduction?
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  • 25 dB SL
  • 30 dB SL
  • 20 dB SL
  • 10 dB SL
  • None of the above

Question 16

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The three types of hearing loss are: Conductive, Sensorineual, and Mixed
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  • True
  • False

Question 17

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The dividing line between low frequencies and high frequencies is:
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  • 1500 Hz
  • 1000 Hz
  • 2000 Hz
  • 500 Hz

Question 18

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What is the symbol for right ear unmasked air?
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  • Red circle
  • Blue "X"
  • Red triangle
  • Blue >

Question 19

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What is the symbol for left ear unmasked air?
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  • Red "X"
  • Blue "X"
  • Blue circle
  • Red <

Question 20

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What is the symbol for right ear unmasked bone?
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  • Red >
  • Blue circle
  • Red "X"
  • Red <

Question 21

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What is the symbol for left ear unmasked bone?
Answer
  • Red circle
  • Red >
  • Blue <
  • Blue >

Question 22

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What is the symbol for right ear masked air?
Answer
  • Red "X"
  • Red triangle
  • Blue "X"
  • Blue circle

Question 23

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What is the symbol for left ear masked air?
Answer
  • Blue ]
  • Blue square
  • Blue >
  • Blue <

Question 24

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What is the symbol for right ear masked bone?
Answer
  • Red [
  • Blue "X"
  • Blue circle
  • Red circle

Question 25

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What is the symbol for left ear masked bone?
Answer
  • Red "X"
  • Blue "X"
  • Blue ]
  • Blue [

Question 26

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What are the 4 different means of conducting sound to the brain?
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  • Acoustic, mechanical, air, chemical
  • Air, hydraulic, chemical, electrical
  • Vibration, fluid, chemical, electrical
  • Acoustic, mechanical, hydraulic, electrical
  • None of the above

Question 27

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The speech audiometric test which tells how loud speech must be before the patient can repeat 50% of the words is?
Answer
  • UCL
  • MCL
  • SRT
  • DR
  • TD

Question 28

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Spondees are utilized for establishing?
Answer
  • SRT
  • Word recognition
  • Pure-tone threshold
  • Hearing aid response requirements
  • Threshold of connected discourse

Question 29

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“Which of the following tests would you NOT want to familiarize the subject with the test words?
Answer
  • Word recognition
  • SRT
  • MCL
  • TD
  • SDT

Question 30

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The relationship that should exist between the pure-tone average and SRT is?
Answer
  • SRT should be less than the pure-tone average
  • SRT should be equal to the pure-tone average
  • SRT should be greater than the pure-tone average
  • No relationship exists
  • Not sufficient enough information

Question 31

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If testing was performed at 25dB above threshold, this would be recorded as?
Answer
  • 25 dB SPL
  • 25 dB MCL
  • 25 dB SL
  • 25 dB HL
  • 25 dB

Question 32

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Define threshold:
Answer
  • The softest point at which a client can hear and respond to a tone 50% of the time
  • The softest point at which a client can hear and respond to a tone 25% of the time
  • The loudest point at which a client can hear and respond to a tone 25% of the time
  • None of the above

Question 33

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If a person has a dynamic range of 50 dB, and SRT of 60 dB, and an MCL of 80 dB, what is the threshold of discomfort (UCL or LDL)?
Answer
  • 130 dB
  • 140 dB
  • 110 dB
  • 120 dB
  • None of the above

Question 34

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Bracket Method: The starting volume is:
Answer
  • 30 dBHL at 1000 Hz in better ear
  • 40 dBHL at 1500 Hz in better ear
  • 40 dBHL at 1000 Hz in better ear
  • 20 dBHL at 1000 Hz in better ear

Question 35

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In speech testing, masking is most likely to be required?
Answer
  • When both ears have essentially the same SRT
  • If you have masked for air conduction
  • Equally for both SRT and for word recognition testing.
  • All the time
  • Rarely

Question 36

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In the inner ear, the transmitting medium for sound is considered to be?
Answer
  • Air
  • Bone
  • Fluid
  • Solid
  • All of the above

Question 37

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The most protruding landmark on the tympanic membrane is the?
Answer
  • Umbo
  • The anterior and posterior malleolar folds
  • Anterior process of the malleus
  • The lateral process of the malleus
  • The annulus

Question 38

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What test identifies if the hearing loss is a conductive and/or sensorineural hearing loss?
Answer
  • Air conduction
  • Word Recognition
  • Quicksin
  • Bone Conduction
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