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Yes. Sound is measured by decibels. It is safe to only hear 65 decibels or less. If sound is higher than 65 decibels, it can 95.6% damage your eardrums. Listening to music through your headphones at highest volume from an mp3 or an iPhone is considered 82 decibels. Listening to a concert is considered 167 decibels. A blue whale is 300+. :)
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What part of the ear is damaged most easily by continued exposure to loud noise?
the ear drum Answer: Harmful sounds cause damage to the hair cells as well as the auditory nerve
Which hearing problem is permanent a. the ear is blocked by wax b. the eardrum is damaged in an accident c. the cochlea can be damaged by a loud noise d. the middle ear can be clogged with mucus?
The permanent one is damage to the cochlea. Artificial implants are now available though.
What is cochlea damage?
Cochlear damage refers to injury or impairment to the cochlea, the spiral-shaped structure in the inner ear responsible for converting sound vibrations into electrical signals that are sent to the brain. This damage can result in hearing loss or problems with auditory processing. Causes of cochlear damage may include exposure to loud noise, aging, infections, or genetic factors.
Can loud sounds make you ill?
Yes, some continuous loud sounds are related to hypertension (high blood pressure). In addition, sounds outside the audible range can make some people nauseous, etc., even if they are not all that loud. Loud sounds if sudden, sharp and loud enough, may damage your ear drums. An loud sounds experienced over a long enough period of time can damage your hearing.
Which region of the ear gathers information and funnels sounds?
The region of the ear that funnels sounds is called the Pinna. The Pinna collects sounds and acts like a funnel.
Does hearing protection help to prevent the cochlea from becoming damaged by long exposure to loud sounds?
true
Loud sounds can cause damage to the?
Loud noises can damage the ear drum. Sometimes the cochlea can also be damaged which could cause permanant deafness. Wax in your ear canal can cause temporary deafness
Which organ or membrane is irreversible damage caused by a very loud noise?
The cochlea in the inner ear is the organ that can suffer irreversible damage from exposure to very loud noises. It contains hair cells that can be damaged or destroyed by loud sounds, leading to hearing loss. Once these hair cells are damaged, they are unable to regenerate, resulting in permanent hearing impairment.
What part of the ear is damaged most easily by continued exposure to loud noise?
the ear drum Answer: Harmful sounds cause damage to the hair cells as well as the auditory nerve
Which hearing problem is permanent a. the ear is blocked by wax b. the eardrum is damaged in an accident c. the cochlea can be damaged by a loud noise d. the middle ear can be clogged with mucus?
The permanent one is damage to the cochlea. Artificial implants are now available though.
How can you protect your ears from being damaged by loud sounds?
you can put head phones in or ear muffs or you could just not the loud sound in the first place
What part of your ear can be damaged by loud sounds?
I think it is the ear drum but there may be more technical names for it.
What is cochlea damage?
Cochlear damage refers to injury or impairment to the cochlea, the spiral-shaped structure in the inner ear responsible for converting sound vibrations into electrical signals that are sent to the brain. This damage can result in hearing loss or problems with auditory processing. Causes of cochlear damage may include exposure to loud noise, aging, infections, or genetic factors.
Noises or Sounds that can cause damage to hearing?
Sounds such as in a rock concert can damage you hearing from your ears cause of the loud music it should be damaged for at least 9 seconds.
How can I prevent further damage to my ears if they are already damaged?
If your ears are already damaged, you can prevent further damage by avoiding loud noises, using ear protection in noisy environments, and limiting exposure to loud sounds. It's important to see a healthcare provider for proper guidance and treatment.
How does damage to the cochlea hair affect hearing?
Damage to the hair cells in the cochlea can lead to hearing loss because these cells are responsible for converting sound vibrations into electrical signals that the brain can interpret. When the hair cells are damaged, they are unable to properly transmit these signals, resulting in a decrease in the ability to hear sounds clearly.
How does sound dammage hearing?
Sound can damage hearing by exposing the ears to loud noises which can cause the delicate hair cells in the inner ear to become damaged or die. Once these cells are damaged, they cannot be repaired or replaced, leading to hearing loss. Prolonged exposure to loud sounds or sudden loud noises can both contribute to hearing damage.
