Inner ear

on the ears. This is the ear candy that you like the very first time you hear it. And after you’ve heard it ten thousand times in twenty four hours, it turns into an ear worm that drives you crazy." This shows Mack's attempt to relate to the audience of his speech through modern cultures love for music. When you dissect this quote, "easy on the ears..."(Line 11, Page 203), is there to compare Shakespeare to music that kids listen to as a form of closure or as a get away from troubles. "Ear…

Adult Case Study (Ear) What additional historical data would you like to collect? A general history of ear, nose, mouth, and throat including current or recent exposure of respiratory infections should be collected. In order to find out if the vertigo is from a systemic cause, ask key questions like: What other health problems do you have? Are you anxious or nervous? What makes the dizziness worse or what makes the dizziness and ringing in your ear go away? Cardiovascular problems such as…

Isaiah Stark, Period 1, Ear impairment due to loud music Slogan-Whoa, turn it down!!! Description of health issue-The tiny hair cells in your ear change sound into electrical signals that are carried to the brain and documented as sound. After long periods of time listing to any type of sound over 70 decibels (dB)(the unit sound is measured in) can harm your ears. When people listen to music your ears are taking in incredible amounts of sound. That Is why in schools you think that kids are just…

Have you ever been stabbed in the ear or stuck a Q tip too far in. Well I am going to tell you about the time my little brother stabbed a screw driver in my left ear. I almost had to have surgery but good thing my ear healed on its own, because if you have surgery on your ear it could lead to hearing lost. The doctors also have to take a little piece of skin from behind your ear to put into your ear. They might also have to cut open your ear so they can see what they are doing, and it doesn’t…

patients lungs and heart before the stethoscope was invented? How they made accurate diagnosis without the essential stethoscope all healthcare workers use today? Before the early 1800’s physicians didn’t have a tool to do this. They would place their ear next to the patient's chest and back to hear the sounds of the body specifically the heart and lungs. The creation of the stethoscope changed the way physicians performed examinations, listened, diagnosed, and treated patients. The definition…

Middle Ear Case 2A A 60 year old female was seen today for an audiological evaluation following the persistence of fluctuating, hearing loss and tinnitus in her right ear over the last year. She also reports occasional dizziness and aural fullness that affects her right ear more than her left ear. She is currently seeking a hearing aid for her right ear but is wondering if anything may be done to correct her hearing loss. Some additional necessary information may be what was she doing when the…

that extends into the deeper tissues adjacent to the EAC and Otomycosis an Infection of the ear canal from a fungal species. The acute OE is most common in swimmers while the acute localized OE is associated with infection of a hair follicle. The chronic OE is the same as acute diffuse OE but longer. Causes that contribute to the to the development OE are absence of cerumen, high humidity, retained water in ear canal, increased temperature and local trauma such as the use of cotton swabs or…

Sound travels through matter, which is a solid, liquid or gas. Sound travels in longitudinal waves. There is also a vibration that starts on an object, and this causes a vibration on all the molecules. When these molecules vibrate, they cause all of the other surrounding molecules to vibrate. This vibration will spread from molecule to molecule causing sound to travel. 1. What is a wave? A wave is a chain of vibrating molecules. In general, a wave transfers energy from one place to another. 2.…

early life, whereas [hearing loss] was found to be related.” The only certain reason that a child’s language would continue to be affected by otitis media past early childhood is if the middle ear problems persist as the child grows. In these children, reading will still be impaired as long as the middle ear…

also known as central auditory processing disorder (CAPD) is a Phonology language condition where the child is having difficulties differentiating different sounds. The child has difficulties processing what they hear because their brains and their ears don’t synchronize properly. The child usually has normal hearing but struggles with sounds, particular if there are other noises in the background. The main issue is that the child has problems understanding the sound of what he is hearing, not…