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Key Terms and Concepts to Study
  • frequency
  • pitch
  • auricle
  • tympanic membrane
  • ossicles
  • middle ear
  • eustachian tube
  • nasopharynx
  • inner ear
  • vestibular system
  • cochlea
  • organ of Corti
  • bilateral hearing loss
  • unilateral hearing loss
  • sensory hearing loss
  • neural hearing loss
  • acute otitis media (middle-ear infection)
  • tympanometry
  • behavioral observation audiometry (BOA)
  • evoked otoacoustic emissions (EOAE)
  • screening auditory brainstem response (SABR)
  • visual reinforcement audiometry (VRA)
  • conditioned orienting response (COR) audiometry
  • conditioned play audiometry
  • myringotomy
  • total communication
  • early intervention (EI)
  • amplification
  • cochlear implants
  • American Sign language (ASL)
  • speechreading



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