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eustachian tube & semicircular canal
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What do loud sounds do to the structure of the ear to cause hearing loss?
they burst the ear drum that's what causes hearing loss
What region of the ear is involved in detection of both hearing and equilibrium?
internal ear. C
What three sturctures of the ear are involved in hearing?
The drum, hummer, and stirup
What is the structure in ear that is not involved in listening?
crista ampullaris
What is the significance of understanding the anatomy around the ear in relation to hearing loss?
Understanding the anatomy around the ear is important for understanding hearing loss because it helps identify potential causes of the condition. The ear is a complex structure with different parts that play a role in hearing, such as the outer ear, middle ear, and inner ear. Damage or issues with any of these parts can lead to hearing loss. By knowing the anatomy of the ear, healthcare professionals can better diagnose and treat hearing loss effectively.
Which cranial bone houses the structures involved in hearing and balance?
The temporal bone is the cranial bone that houses the structures involved in hearing and balance, such as the inner ear.
Which is a structure in the middle ear that can be partially visualized during otoscopy?
The tympanic membrane, also known as the eardrum, is a structure in the middle ear that can be partially visualized during otoscopy. It separates the external ear canal from the middle ear cavity and is an essential component for hearing.
The nerve that contains the sensory fibers are involved in hearing?
The vestibulocochlear nerve (CN VIII) contains the sensory fibers involved in hearing. It carries auditory information from the cochlea of the inner ear to the brain for processing. Damage to this nerve can result in hearing loss or other auditory issues.
What organ is involved in otosclerosis?
Otosclerosis is an abnormal bone growth in the middle ear that causes hearing loss. Symptoms: Hearing loss may occur slowly at first but continue to get worse. You may hear better in noisy environments that quiet ones.
What is the hearing?
hearing is something you have a ear drum in your ear witch every time you hear something
What can damage your ears and hearing?
To answer this question, you have to first separate ears from hearing.The anatomical structure of the ear can be damaged by trauma, genetic disordersor malformations, or diseases.Typically, anything that damages the ear can damage hearing. However, other things that can damage hearing without necessarily damaging the anatomy of the ear are ototoxic agents (chemicals that can damage cells of the hearing organs), exposure to very loud noise or infections of the inner ear, or tumors or growths of impacting the central auditory nervous system.
Are open ear hearing aids good for severe loss of hearing?
Typically, the behind the ear models are better for severe hearing loss. Speaker-in-the-Ear (SIE) hearing aids allow people with severe hearing loss to use open fit hearing aids.
