Hearing Tests Quiz

Explore the fundamentals of hearing tests with this audiology quiz covering various types and purposes of assessments.

#1

Which of the following is not a type of hearing test?

Audiometry
Tympanometry
Ophthalmoscopy
Otoacoustic emissions (OAE) test
#2

What does an audiologist measure during an audiometry test?

Visual acuity
Hearing sensitivity
Blood pressure
Respiratory rate
#3

What is the primary purpose of a vestibular function test?

To assess balance and equilibrium
To assess visual acuity
To measure blood pressure
To measure respiratory rate
#4

Which condition can be identified through a hearing test?

Myopia
Asthma
Presbyopia
Conductive hearing loss
#5

Which of the following is used to measure the middle ear's mobility and air pressure?

Tympanometry
Audiometry
Otoacoustic emissions (OAE) test
Brainstem auditory evoked potentials (BAEP)
#6

What is the primary objective of a speech audiometry test?

To measure the ability to understand spoken language
To measure the sensitivity of the inner ear
To assess the structural integrity of the ear canal
To measure the mobility of the eardrum
#7

What is the typical range of frequencies tested during a pure-tone audiometry?

20 Hz to 20 kHz
125 Hz to 8 kHz
500 Hz to 4 kHz
1 kHz to 6 kHz
#8

Which part of the ear is primarily assessed during an otoacoustic emissions (OAE) test?

Cochlea
Auditory nerve
Middle ear
Inner ear
#9

Which of the following tests can help differentiate between conductive and sensorineural hearing loss?

Audiometry
Tympanometry
Otoacoustic emissions (OAE) test
Electronystagmography (ENG)
#10

Which type of hearing test is often used for newborns to screen for hearing loss?

Audiometry
Tympanometry
Otoacoustic emissions (OAE) test
Electrocochleography (ECoG)
#11

Which condition is NOT typically identified through a hearing test?

Conductive hearing loss
Presbyopia
Sensorineural hearing loss
Mixed hearing loss
#12

Which technology is commonly used to measure auditory brainstem response (ABR)?

Electrodes
Otoscope
Stethoscope
Endoscope
#13

Which of the following is a common symptom of Meniere's disease?

Tinnitus
Epistaxis
Diplopia
Dysphagia
#14

What is the name of the condition characterized by the perception of sound in one or both ears when no external sound is present?

Hyperacusis
Tinnitus
Presbycusis
Meniere's disease

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