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Where does nerve conduction deafness occur?
Nerve conduction deafness is one of the two types of deafness that can happen. It occurs when there is a break in communication between the nerve cells and the inner ear.
Can conduction deafness result from a lesion on the cochlear nerve?
Yes the result from a lesion on the cochlear nerve is sensorineural deafness. The result from the fusion of the ossicles is conduction deafness.
Explain the difference between conductive and nerve deafness?
Conductive deafness is caused by the bones in the middle ear to pass on sound vibrations to the inner ear. Nerve deafness may be caused by a disease or some other event that injures the cochlear nerve.
Is total nerve deafness correctable with hearing aids?
No, only conduction deafness is correctable with hearing aids
Which nerve is used for hearing?
Vestibulocochlear (CN 8). Damage to this nerve can cause tinnitus (deafness).
What is a common cause of nerve deafness?
exposure to loud sounds
Can you get disability having severe nerve deafness?
No depending if they're Born with it
How do you use the word deafness in a sentence?
An example "He suffered from industrial deafness".
If Thomas is diagnosed with nerve deafness chances are good that his problem is what?
c. cochlea
If Thomas is diagnosed with nerve deafness chances are good that his problem involves the?
help pls His problem involves the Cochlea! Tha answer is Cochlea
What is sensorineural deafness?
Sensorineural deafness is decreased hearing or hearing loss that occurs from damage to the inner ear, the nerve that runs from the ear to the brain (auditory nerve), or the brain. Sensorineural deafness can be present at birth (congenital), or it can develop later in life (acquired) as a result of: Disease of the blood vessels (vascular disease) Immune disease Infections Injury Meniere's disease Multiple sclerosis Use of certain medicines Tumor In some cases, the cause is unknown.
How can deafness be passed from parents to offspring?
Yes, some deafness is heriditary while some deafness is not.
