Author Question: A sensation of objects spinning around a person is: A) tinnitus. B) tympanitis. C) vertigo. D) ... (Read 64 times)

imowrer

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 514
A sensation of objects spinning around a person is:
 
  A) tinnitus.
  B) tympanitis.
  C) vertigo.
  D) otitis.

Question 2

A cochlear implant has all of the following parts except:
 
  A) a microphone.
  B) a speech processor.
  C) otalgia translator.
  D) a group of electrodes.



Alyson.hiatt@yahoo.com

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 354
Answer to Question 1

C
Explanation: A) Tinnitus is ringing in the ears.
B) Tympanitis is inflammation of the eardrum.
C) Correct.
D) Otitis is a generic term for inflammation of the ear.

Answer to Question 2

C
Explanation: A) The cochlear implant includes a microphone to pick up sounds from the environment.
B) The cochlear implant includes a speech processor which selects and arranges sounds picked up by the microphone.
C) Correct.
D) The cochlear implant includes a group of electrodes that collects the impulses from the stimulator and sends them to different regions of the auditory nerve.



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
 

Did you know?

Stevens-Johnson syndrome and Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis syndrome are life-threatening reactions that can result in death. Complications include permanent blindness, dry-eye syndrome, lung damage, photophobia, asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, permanent loss of nail beds, scarring of mucous membranes, arthritis, and chronic fatigue syndrome. Many patients' pores scar shut, causing them to retain heat.

Did you know?

Pregnant women usually experience a heightened sense of smell beginning late in the first trimester. Some experts call this the body's way of protecting a pregnant woman from foods that are unsafe for the fetus.

Did you know?

In inpatient settings, adverse drug events account for an estimated one in three of all hospital adverse events. They affect approximately 2 million hospital stays every year, and prolong hospital stays by between one and five days.

Did you know?

In 1886, William Bates reported on the discovery of a substance produced by the adrenal gland that turned out to be epinephrine (adrenaline). In 1904, this drug was first artificially synthesized by Friedrich Stolz.

Did you know?

All adverse reactions are commonly charted in red ink in the patient's record and usually are noted on the front of the chart. Failure to follow correct documentation procedures may result in malpractice lawsuits.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library