Causes of Sensorineural and Conductive Hearing Loss Quiz

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What term is used to describe a condition where a person has vision loss but is not completely blind?

Partial blindness

Legal blindness (correct)

Total blindness

Complete blindness

What is the correct term for the ability to see light but not shapes clearly?

Visual impairment

Partial blindness

Legal blindness (correct)

Complete blindness

Which of the following is a common misconception about legal blindness?

It means having perfect vision

It refers to the ability to see colors vividly

It means total darkness (correct)

It indicates the ability to read small text without any difficulty

Individuals with legal blindness may have difficulty in:

Recognizing shapes and details Signup and view all the answers

What is a key characteristic of legal blindness?

Significant vision loss impacting daily activities Signup and view all the answers

What is mixed hearing loss?

A combination of conductive hearing loss and sensorineural hearing loss Signup and view all the answers

Which type of hearing loss is characterized by a problem in the ear's structure?

Conductive hearing loss Signup and view all the answers

What can lead to mixed hearing loss according to the text?

A combination of conductive and sensorineural hearing losses Signup and view all the answers

Which condition can contribute to mixed hearing loss beyond structural abnormalities?

Eardrum rupture Signup and view all the answers

What is NOT a cause of mixed hearing loss as described?

Sensorineural hearing loss alone Signup and view all the answers

What is a common characteristic of hearing impairment?

Difficulty producing speech sounds Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following may individuals with hearing impairment struggle with?

Understanding language Signup and view all the answers

What aspect of language might be affected in individuals with hearing impairment?

Producing oral language Signup and view all the answers

How might hearing impairment impact social interactions?

Difficulty interacting with other students Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a common issue faced by individuals with hearing impairment?

Difficulty hearing and understanding speech in noisy environments Signup and view all the answers

What are some common causes of sensorineural hearing loss (SNHL)?

Exposure to loud noise, head trauma, Meniere's disease Signup and view all the answers

Which conditions are associated with conductive hearing loss?

Fluid in the middle ear canal, ear ossicles problems, poor eustachian tube function Signup and view all the answers

Which type of hearing loss is associated with structural abnormalities of the inner ear?

Sensorineural hearing loss Signup and view all the answers

What is a common cause of conductive hearing loss related to problems in the middle ear?

Fluid in the middle ear canal Signup and view all the answers

Which condition is NOT a common cause of sensorineural hearing loss?

Poor eustachian tube function Signup and view all the answers

What type of damage is required for this condition to occur?

Damage in both the outer or middle ear and the inner ear or auditory nerve Signup and view all the answers

Which part of the ear must be affected for this condition to manifest?

Outer or middle ear along with inner ear or auditory nerve Signup and view all the answers

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