Assessment - Ear - Middle Ear Flashcards
1
Q
aerotitis
A
inflammation of the ear caused by air
2
Q
conductive hearing loss
A
hearing loss caused by sounds not getting to the middle/inner ear (due to blockage)
3
Q
myringitis
A
inflammation of the eardrum
4
Q
myringodermatitis
A
inflammation of the eardrum and surrounding skin
5
Q
myringomycosis
A
fungal condition of the eardrum
6
Q
otitis media
A
inflammation of the middle ear
7
Q
otosclerosis
A
hearing loss caused by the hardening of the middle ear
8
Q
rhinosalpingitis
A
inflammation of the nose and eustachian tubes
