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Sound waves pass through this canal on their way toward the eardrum.


A) external acoustic meatus
B) cochlear duct
C) auditory tube
D) semicircular canal

E) A) and C)
F) None of the above

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Tests for conduction deafness include ________.


A) placing tuning forks on bones of the head
B) walking a straight line with the eyes closed
C) audiometry testing

D) B) and C)
E) A) and B)

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Why is it difficult for "weightless" astronauts in space to know whether they are right side up or upside down?


A) The direction in which they are traveling changes rapidly.
B) Sunrise and sunset are no longer linked to a 24 hour day.
C) They can't see a horizon.
D) Maculae that report head position depend upon the gravitational pull on the otoliths.

E) A) and B)
F) All of the above

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An aging gentleman suspects that his hearing is failing. He sees a specialist who performs this test to determine the precise nature of his suspected hearing loss.


A) Rinne test
B) Weber test
C) Barany test
D) audiometry text

E) None of the above
F) A) and D)

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