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what are types of deafness

• congential and accquired

• Conducted and accquired

• Sensorial and congential

Types of hearing loss

• Congential and accquired

• Conducted, Sensorinerual hearing loss, and mixed hearing loss.

Sensorineural hearing loss

• when sound is not able to effectively travel through the outer

  ear canal into the eardrum. This can be corrected medically or surgically

• damage to the inner ear (cochlea) or the nerve pathways

  from the inner ear to the brain. This cannot be corrected medically or surgically.

• In this case there may be damage in the outer or middle ear

  and in the inner ear (cochlea) or auditory nerve.

Can Sensorineural hearing loss be fixed?

• a little bit

• can be fixed

• Cannot be fixed

Mixed Hearing Loss

• damage to the inner ear (cochlea) or the nerve pathways

  from the inner ear to the brain.

• In this case there may be damage in the outer or middle ear

  and in the inner ear (cochlea) or auditory nerve.

• when sound is not able to effectively travel through the outer

  ear canal into the eardrum. .

What is conducted hearing loss

• damage to the inner ear (cochlea) or the nerve pathways

  from the inner ear to the brain

• when sound is not able to effectively travel through the outer

  ear canal into the eardrum.

• In this case there may be damage in the outer or middle ear

  and in the inner ear (cochlea) or auditory nerve.

Can conducted hearing loss be fixed

• kinda

• yes

• no

Congenitail is when

• type of hearing loss

• accquired being deaf

• born deaf

Acquired is what

• born deaf

• Becomes deaf after birth

Pinna

• hree tiny bones of the middle ear, all three together are not

  larger

  than a dime.

• the outer portion of the ear that can be seen

• the passage between the pinna and the eardrum