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stephzh

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on: Jul 22, 2018
In which type of hearing loss is the inner ear or cochlear portion of the eighth cranial nerve abnormal or diseased?
 
  a. common c. mixed
  b. conductive d. sensorineural

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Which type of hearing loss indicates an inability of the sound waves to reach the inner ear?
 
  a. common c. mixed
  b. conductive d. sensorineural


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gabrielle_lawrence

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Reply #1 on: Jul 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

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Conductive hearing loss is an inability of the sound waves to reach the inner ear. Sensorineural hearing loss involves an abnormal or diseased inner ear or auditory nerve. The sensorineural hearing loss associated with aging is called presbycusis.

Answer to Question 2

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Conductive hearing loss is an inability of the sound waves to reach the inner ear. Sensorineural hearing loss involves an abnormal or diseased inner ear or auditory nerve. The sensorineural hearing loss associated with aging is called presbycusis.


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Reply 2 on: Jul 22, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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