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21 Cards in this Set
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Pertaining to the sense of hearing |
Acoustic |
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Pertaining to the sense of hearing |
Auditory |
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Earwax, the yellowish substance secreted by the glands in the auditory canal |
Cerumen |
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Portion of the inner ear shaped like a snail shell. |
Cochlea |
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Narrow tube between the middle ear and the throat that serves to equalize pressure on both sides of the ear drum |
Eustachian tube |
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Inflammation of one of the mastoiditis bones. |
Mastoiditis |
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Inflammation of the ear |
Otitis |
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Inflammation of the middle ear |
Otitis Media |
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Hardening condition of the ear structures characterized by progressive deafness. |
Otosclerosis |
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Impairment of hearing that occurs with aging. |
Presbycusis |
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Pertaining to the eardrum |
Tympanic |
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Sensation of instability and loss of equilibrium |
Vertigo |
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Ac |
Air conduction |
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AOM |
Acute Otitis media |
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Db |
Decibel |
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Eng |
Electronystagmography |
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Ent |
Ear nose throat |
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Hd |
Hearing distance |
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Hz |
Cycles,second |
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Om |
Otitis media |
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Tm |
Tympanic membrane |