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What is enucleation?
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Removal of the eyeball
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What are the two types of deafness?
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Conductive and Sensorineural
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Which of the following is the etiology of down syndrome
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A chromosomal abnormality, specifically an extra chromosome
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Which of the following accurately describes cerumen
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Ear wax
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Which of the following describes "deafness"?
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The inabilitiy to hear
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What is the cause of "conductive deafness"?
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Any condition that prevents sound from being transmitted from the external ear to the middle or inner ear.
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A person who has suffered a stroke could have which of the following types of speech impairment?
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One or a combination of the above impairments.
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Which of the following organ systems are affected by the cystic fibrosis?
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Respiratory and digestive
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What condition can result from an airbag, a piece of dirt, or a contact lens?
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A corneal abrasion
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Which accurately describes the prognosis of "sensorineural" deafness?
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It is usually a permanent condition
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