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chapter 6 vocabulary

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Term
Definition
aer/o   show
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aur/l, ot/o   show
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cerumin/o   show
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myring/o, tympan/o   show
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show tube  
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show hearing condition  
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BAEP   show
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BAER   show
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show ear, nose, and throat  
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PE   show
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TM   show
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show earache  
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show purulent drainage from the ear  
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show a ringing or buzzing in the ears; a jingling  
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vertigo   show
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show inflammation of the external acoustic meatus  
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show excessive buildup of wax in the ear that often reduces hearing acuity, especially in elderly persons  
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aerotitis media   show
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eustachian obstruction   show
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otosclerosis   show
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Acoustic Neuroma (Vestibular Schwannoma)   show
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labyrinthitis   show
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show physical assessment of hearing; useful in differentiating between conductive and sensorineural hearing loss  
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tuning fork   show
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microsurgery   show
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show incision into the eardrum, most often for the insertion of a small polyethylene (PE) tube to keep the canal open and prevent fluid buildup, such as occurs in otitis media; also called tympanotomy  
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cochlear implant   show
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show irrigation of the external ear canal, often to remove excessive buildup of cerumen  
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ear instillation   show
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show a drug that reduces congestion and swelling of membranes, such as those of the nose and auditory tube in an infection  
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