HA EAR ASSESSMENT

Question 1

Sense organ of hearing and equilibrium

Answer 1

Ear

Question 2

Eardrum, has translucent, pearly gray appearance and serves as a partition stretched

Answer 2

Tympanic membrane

Question 3

Middle ear contains

Answer 3

Malleus, incus and the stapes

Question 4

Inner ear

Answer 4

Semicircular canals
Cochlea
Vestibule

Question 5

Outer ear

Answer 5

Pinna
External auditory canal
Tympanic membrane

Question 6

Sound waves through the external and middle ear

Answer 6

Conductive hearing

Question 7

The transmission of sound waves in the inner ear is

Answer 7

Perceptive or sensorineural hearing

Question 8

SWIMMER’S eAR

Answer 8

Otitis externa

Question 9

Tests for ear

Answer 9

Whisper test
Weber test
Rinne test
Romberg test

Question 10

Note the red, bulging membrane decreased or absent light reflex

Answer 10

Acute otitus media

Question 11

Note the yellowish, bulging membrane with bubbles behind it

Answer 11

Serous otitis media

Question 12

Indicates blood behind eardrum due to trauma

Answer 12

Tympanic membrane dark red

Question 13

White spots and streaks indicate scarring from infections

Answer 13

Scarred tympanic membrane