Ear diagnostic terms Flashcards
1
Q
inflammation of ear drum
A
myringitis, tympanitis
2
Q
hardening of eardrum
A
tympanosclerosis
3
Q
inflammation of mastoid bone
A
mastoiditis
4
Q
water in ear
A
middle ear effusion
5
Q
tumor of acoustic nerve
A
acoustic neuroma
6
Q
very dizzy
A
meniere’s disease
7
Q
spongy bone replacing compact bone ear
A
otosclerosis
8
Q
ringing sensation in ear
A
tinnitus
9
Q
problem of ossicles
A
conductive hearing loss
10
Q
problems with acoustic nerve
A
sensorineural hearing loss
11
Q
genetic deafness
A
mondini’s deafness
