Audition Flashcards
1
Q
What is a an aural haematoma
A
Shaking the head so hard that the blood vessels burst on both sides of the ear creating a dumpling 🥟
2
Q
What are the 3 sections of the ear and where is the most common site of injury in vet med?
A
Inner ear
Middle ear
External ear
The most common injury is in the external acoustic meatus just in the space between the auditory tube and above the cochlear window
3
Q
What’s frequency?
A
Pitch
Hz= cycles/sec
4
Q
What’s amplitude
A
Db (the decibels)
Logarithmic scale
Loudness
