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Electronystagmograp hy is a test used to find a cause for hearing problems. Describe this test.
 
  What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

The combining form diastol/o- means ________.
 
  A) resting
  B) contracting
  C) dilating
  D) distance


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Reply #1 on: Jun 27, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Electronystagmography is a recording of eye movement in response to specific stimuli, such as sound. It is used to determine the presence and location of a lesion in the vestibule of the ear, to help diagnose unilateral hearing loss of unknown origin, and to help identify the cause of vertigo, tinnitus, and dizziness.

Answer to Question 2

C
Explanation: A) Diastol/o- does not mean resting.
B) Diastol/o- does not mean contracting.
C) Correct
D) Tele/o- means distance.


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