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Audiology Terms as a review for exam

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Definition
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Audiometry   (blank)   (blank)  
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Audiometer   device for presenting sounds to the patient at precisely controlled intensity   (blank)  
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Pure Tone Audiogram   patient's thresholds of auditory sensitivity for pure tone stimuli   (blank)  
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Conductive Hearing Loss   caused by diseases or obstructions in the outer or middle ear (the conduction pathways for sound to reach the inner ear).   ((The air-bone gap (ABG) should be at least 10 db.))Hearing by AC is poorer than hearing by BC and BC is within normal limits  
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Sensorineural Hearing Loss   hearing losses result from damage to the delicate sensory hair cells of the inner ear or the nerves which supply it.   ((No ABG)) Hearing by AC=BC and both are impaired to the same degree  
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Mixed Hearing Loss   hearing loss refers to a combination of conductive and sensorineural loss and means that a problem occurs in both the outer or middle and the inner ear.   ((ABG))Hearing by AC is poorer than hearing by BC and both are impaired  
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