Ears Bates Tables

Question 1

What is a perforation that does not extend to the margin of the drum?

Answer 1

Central perforation

Question 2

What is a perforation that does involve the margin of the eardrum?

Answer 2

Marginal perforation

Question 3

What is a large, chalky white patch with irregular margins?

Answer 3

Tympanosclerosis

Question 4

What type of hearing loss occurs in childhood, young adulthood and up to age 40 mostly

Answer 4

Conductive Loss

Question 5

In which type of hearing loss is the abnormality usually visible?

Answer 5

Conductive

Question 6

which type of hearing loss results in loss of high registers, and is more difficult in noisy environments

Answer 6

Sensorineural

Question 7

In conductive hearing loss, when performing the Weber test- where does the sound lateralize?

Answer 7

Impaired ear

Question 8

In sensorineural loss, performing Weber test, where does sound lateralize?

Answer 8

Good ear

Question 9

In the Rinne test if BC>AC what is that a sign of?

Answer 9

Conductive Loss

Question 10

If AC>BC in Rinne test what is it a sign of?

Answer 10

Sensorineural (or normal)