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1. audiologists.org › audiology-terminologyKey Audiology Terms for Patients and Caregivers

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   Aug 22, 2024 · audiologists.org has put together a glossary of audiology terminology to help you better understand audiologists, speech pathologists, and other hearing professionals when they are diagnosing or explaining hearing loss, auditory disorders, and treatment options. Anatomy. Outer ear.

2. geekymedics.com › anatomy-of-theAnatomy of the Ear - Geeky Medics

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   Nov 15, 2021 · Introduction. The ear can be divided into three parts: the external, middle and inner ear. The ears are an organ of hearing and balance, converting information from our external environment into electrical signals that can be processed by the brain.

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3. www.augusta.edu › mcg › otolaryngologyGlossary of Otolaryngology Terms - Augusta University

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   Ear infection: The presence and growth of bacteria or viruses in the ear. Ear wax : A yellow secretion from glands in the outer ear (cerumen) that keeps the skin of the ear dry and protected from infection.

4. radiologyinplainenglish.com › what-doesWhat Does Unremarkable Mean in Medical Terms?

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   Oct 6, 2022 · Unremarkable means that there is nothing to say about the organ or structure. We do not see anything abnormal when we say that the liver or ovaries are unremarkable. While we may not see anything abnormal, that does not mean there is nothing abnormal with the organ or structure.

5. oxfordmedicaleducation.com › ear-examinationEar Examination - Oxford Medical Education

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   Ear Examination. How to examine the ear: ENT exams for doctors, medical student finals, OSCEs and MRCP PACES. Introduction. Wash hands; Introduce self; Explain examination and ask if the patient is in any pain; Ask them to tell you if you cause them any discomfort with your examination . General Inspection

6. www.benendenhospital.org.uk › health-news › ent7 things you need to know about Eustachian Tube Dysfunction

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   Jan 13, 2020 · What is Eustachian Tube Dysfunction (ETD)? Eustachian Tube Dysfunction occurs when the Eustachian tube from your ear to the back of your throat is unable to equalise pressure. When pressure builds up in the middle of your ear, it can cause hearing difficulties, clogged or blocked ears and even pain.

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   Which part of the ear separates the inner and outer ear?

   • Also called the ear drum, this part of the ear separates the inner and outer ear. When sound reaches the eardrum, it causes the eardrum to vibrate and send those vibrations further into the ear. This snail-shaped structure is located in the inner ear and houses the hearing organ.

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   What is otitis externa?

   • Otitis externa is inflammation or infection of the external ear, commonly caused by Pseudomonas or Staphylococcus aureus bacteria. Patients usually present with a rapid onset of otalgia, tenderness, itching, the sensation of aural fullness and sometimes conductive hearing loss.

   Anatomy of the Ear - Geeky Medics

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   Can the inner ear send sound to the outer ear?

   • Essentially, the outer hear cannot send sound to the inner ear properly, and the inner ear cannot process the sound and send it to the brain. This term is used to describe when either both ears or both sides of the head are involved in hearing loss.

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   What is ear drum & ear infection?

   • Ear drum: A translucent, fibrous drum which separates the external ear canal from the middle ear and is directly attached to the ear bones (ossicles). This structure helps conduct sound waves to mechanical energy that results in stimulation of the inner ear. Ear infection: The presence and growth of bacteria or viruses in the ear.

   Glossary of Otolaryngology Terms - Augusta University

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8. www.medicalnewstoday.com › articles › ear-strokeEar stroke (sudden sensorineural hearing loss): What to know

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   Apr 9, 2024 · Sudden sensorineural hearing loss (SSHL) is the medical term for hearing loss that develops instantly or over several days. It occurs due to a problem in the inner ear.