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Which of the following does NOT describe the deaf culture?
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Use the term hearing impaired.
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An ______ is a professional who signs, gestures, and/or fingerspells a speaker’s message as it is spoken to enable individuals with hearing impairments to understand spoken language.
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Interpreter
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______ is defined as referring to those for whom the sense of hearing is nonfunctional for the ordinary purposes of life.
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Deaf
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X linked is a pattern of inheritance involving the X chromosome.
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True
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A thin, membranous tissue between the ear canal and the middle ear that vibrates when struck by sound waves; also called the eardrum is known as_____
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Tympanic membrane
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Altering an interpreted message to facilitate understanding by a person who is hearing impaired is known as_____
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Transliteration
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Total communication is a method of communication for students with hearing impairments, designed to provide emphasis on_____ to facilitate communication ability.
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Both a and b
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Telecommunication device for the deaf (TDD) is also known as
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All of these
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_____ is the smallest bone in the body.
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Both b and c
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The SRT represents the softest sound level at which a listener can identify the stimuli _____ percent of the time.
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50
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A set of procedures for measuring auditory perception of speech, including syllables, words, and sentences is known as_____
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Speech audiometry
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_____ is a system to assist students with hearing impairments in which the teacher wears a microphone that transmits a signal to a speaker strategically placed in the classroom rather than to a body-worn receiver.
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Sound field
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Sensorineural hearing loss is the loss of sound sensitivity produced by abnormalities of the_____ beyond the inner ear to the brain.
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Both a and b
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A procedure for measuring hearing sensitivity at certain frequencies using tones that are presented at various intensities is known as_____
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Pure tone audiometry
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Prelingual refers to the period of time_____ a child’s development of language.
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Before
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Postlingual refers to the period of time _____a child has developed language.
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After
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A method for measuring hearing sensitivity in young children by rewarding correct responses is known as_____
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Play audiometry
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Oval window is the link between the inner ear and _____
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Middle ear
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The most visible (external) part of the ear, useful in funneling sound to the ear canal and in localizing the source of sound is known as_____
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Outer ear
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Otitis media is the infection of the _____ space.
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Middle ear
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Ossicular chain means three bones in the middle ear (malleus, incus, and stapes) that connect the eardrum to the _____ and help to amplify sounds.
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Inner ear
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Organ of corti is an organ of hearing found within the_____
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Cochlea
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Oral approaches refer to methods of instruction for children with hearing impairments that emphasize _____
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All of these
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Hearing loss resulting from both conductive and sensorineural hearing impairments is known as_____
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Mixed hearing loss
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The air-filled space behind the eardrum that contains three tiny bones (ossicles) that carry sound to the inner ear is known as_____
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Middle ear
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Manual communication is a communication method that utilizes
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All of these
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Malleus is attached to the _____ membrane.
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Tympanic
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Interpreter is a professional who _____ a speaker’s message as it is spoken to enable individuals with hearing impairments to understand spoken language.
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All of these
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The snail-shaped part of the ear (cochlea) containing the organs of hearing and balance is called____
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Inner ear
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Incus is the second of the three middle ear bones for conducting sound to the inner ear, located between the malleus and the stapes; also called the_____
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Anvil
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Hertz is a unit of measurement of_____
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Frequency
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Poorer than normal auditory sensitivity for sounds; usually measured in decibels (dB) using pure tones is known as_____
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Hearing sensitivity loss
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Hearing impairment is_____
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Less than normal hearing
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Hard of hearing refers to a person who has a hearing loss but uses the auditory channel as the primary avenue for oral communication, with_____
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Both
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Frequency is measured as_____
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All of these
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A wireless system that allows the transmission of a signal from the teacher wearing a microphone to the student wearing a receiver, increasing the volume of the teacher’s voice over the volume level of classroom noise refer to_____
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Fm system
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Fingerspelling is a form of manual communication; different positions or movements of the fingers indicate _____ of the alphabet.
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Letters
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Evoked otoacoustic emissions are the sounds produced by the inner ear in response to auditory stimulation and measured in the _____
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Ear canal
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Decibels is a unit of measure expressing the magnitude of a sound relative to the_____ to which the normal human ear can respond.
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Softest sound
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Deaf culture refers to individuals who are deaf who share similar values, attitudes, and practices and view _____ Sign Language as their natural language.
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American
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Deaf means _____ hearing for ordinary purposes of daily living.
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Both
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Conductive hearing loss is the loss of sound sensitivity produced by abnormalities of the _____
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Both a and b
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A surgically implanted device that allows individuals who are deaf to hear environmental sounds and understand speech is known as_____
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Cochlear implant
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Cochlea is the shell- or spiral-shaped structure in the _____ that is responsible for hearing.
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Inner ear
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Central hearing disorder is the difficulty in the _____ of auditory information in the absence of a hearing loss.
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Both
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Part of the hearing mechanism connecting the ear to the brain is known as_____
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Central auditory nervous system
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In bone conduction audiometry sound is conducted to the inner ear through the bones of the _____
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Skull
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Autosomal recessive is a genetic form of inheritance involving the non-sex-linked chromosomes in which the individual has one normal and one abnormal gene in a gene pair.
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False
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Autosomal dominant is a genetic form of inheritance involving the non-sex-linked chromosomes in which both genes of a gene pair must be affected for the trait to be expressed.
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False
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Auditory trainers is a type of _____ system used by children with hearing impairments in place of their hearing aids in educational settings.
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Amplification
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Auditory evoked potentials are the neural impulses produced from within the auditory system in response to stimulation of the auditory pathway and recorded as bioelectric events using a special computer.
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True
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Auditory evoked potentials are the neural impulses produced from within the auditory system in response to stimulation of the auditory pathway and recorded as bioelectric events using a special computer.
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True
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Audiologist is a professional who studies the science of hearing, including _____ and provides education and treatment for those with hearing loss.
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All of these
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Audiogram is a graphic representation of audiometric findings showing hearing thresholds as a function of_____.
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Frequency
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Atresia is the_____ that can be congenital or acquired from injury or disease.
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Both b and c
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Assistive listening devices are the devices such as FM or sound field systems that improve the clarity of what is heard by an individual with hearing impairment by increasing background noise levels.
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False
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A procedure for measuring hearing sensitivity at certain frequencies using pure tones presented to the listener through earphones or speakers is known as_____
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Air conduction audiometry
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Hearing loss that is inherited is known as adventitious hearing loss.
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False
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Acoustic immittance is a technical term for measurements of _____ function.
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Middle ear
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