SENSATION AND PERCEPTION
VISION SENSORY AND PERCEPTUAL PROCESSING
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Question
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If the bones of your middle ear begin to deteriorate, you will most likely develop a ____
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nerve hearing impairment
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tinnitus hearing impairment
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conduction hearing impairment
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stimulation hearing impairment
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Conductive hearing loss is due to problems with the ear canal, ear drum, or middle ear and its little bones (the malleus, incus, and stapes).
Detailed explanation-2: -Otosclerosis. Otosclerosis is an inherited condition that affects the middle ear and is a common cause of deafness.
Detailed explanation-3: -Otosclerosis is a term derived from oto, meaning “of the ear, ” and sclerosis, meaning “abnormal hardening of body tissue.” The condition is caused by abnormal bone remodeling in the middle ear. Bone remodeling is a lifelong process in which bone tissue renews itself by replacing old tissue with new.
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