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Haney GP C5 Ear

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Otosclerosis is an ankylosing of the _____.   Stapes  
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Labrynthitis is an inflammation of the ____.   Semicircular Canals  
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Otosclerosis, impacted cerumen, and otitis media may be the etiology of _______ _______ _____.   Conductive Hearing Loss  
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What is the surgical procedure of the insertion of a tympanostomy tube ?   Myringotomy  
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The inner ear contains two membrane-lined chambers, each filled with fluid, called the _____ and the __________.   cochlea and labyrinth  
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What is Tinnitus?   ringing or buzzing noise  
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What is Vertigo?   dizziness  
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Hearing loss or deafness is denoted as two basic types: ____________ loss and _______________ loss.   conductive and sensorineural  
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What is the disorder where "ear wax" accumulates and has a tendency to prevent sound waves from reaching the tympanic membrane?   Impacted Cerumen  
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What is the term for inflammation of the external ear canal?   Infective Otitis Externa  
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The patient may have a feeling that their ear is plugged and may experience tinnitus or sometimes an earache. These are symptoms of what disease?   Impacted Cerumen  
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Inflammation and resulting infection of the outer ear canal after water has been entrapped during swimming is what disease?   Swimmer's Ear  
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A red, swollen war canal; hearing loss;fever;and pruritis are common symptoms of what disease?   Swimmer's Ear  
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This disease is usually a vestibular disease. The patient complains of his head spinning, becoming worse with movement of head.   Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo (BVP)  
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A chronic disease of the inner ear that affects the labyrinth.   Meniere's Disease  
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Any type of tear or injury to the eardrum causes a breach in the integrity of the membrane.   Ruptured Tympanic Membrane (Ruptured Eardrum)  
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Symptoms include progressive hearing loss, chronic otic discharge, a visible mass or lesion on ear examination, loss of equilibrium, and tinnitus.   Cancer of the ear  
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A _____________ is a pocket of skin cells, normally shed by the eardrum, that collect into cystlike mass or ball and become affected.   Cholesteatoma  
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Inflammation of the mastiod bone.   Mastoiditis  
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_______________ primarily affects the stapes or third ossicle of the middle ear as the individual ages.   Otosclerosis  
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Condition where movement of the ossicles is impaired, which causes diminished conduction of sound waves and resulting hearing loss.   Otosclerosis  
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The ear is the organ of ____ and _________.   hearing and balance  
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The ________ is responsible for maintaining balance.   labyrinth  
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The labyrinth consists of three connected tubes bent into half circles, called the ___________________ _______.   Semicircular canals  
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______________________ is idipathic, but there is evidence of familial tendency, suggesting genetic factors. The condition seems to be more prevalent in women and can be aggravated by pregnancy.   Otosclerosis  
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