Title: 6.2: HIS 120 Lesson 6 Quiz
Course: 15SP-HIS-120-W02-A & P OF AUDITORY AND SPEECH > Section: Dropbox

Q: A head injury may cause an acquired auditory processing disorder.
- True
- False
A: True

Q: A patient with normal hearing, but difficulty identifying and interpreting auditory information may have:
- acoustic neuroma
- auditory processing disorder
- central deafness
- Meniere's disease
A: auditory processing disorder

Q: Acoustic neuromas are ususally cancerous or malignant.
- True
- False
A: False

Q: Acoustic neuromas occur bilaterally in 95% of cases.
- True
- False
A: False

Q: Auditory neuropathy is referred to as a spectrum disorder because the degree of hearing loss that may be exhibited by a patient is variable.
- True
- False
A: True

Q: List at least three "red flags" or signs/symptoms of an acoustic neuroma.

Q: List three behaviors that may be exhibited by an individual with auditory processing disorder.

Q: Patients who cannot hear, but have normal acoustic reflexes and auditory brainstem response likely have:
- central deafness
- minimal auditory deficiency syndrome
- acoustic neuroma
- auditory processing disorder
A: central deafness

Q: Surgical removal of an acoustic neuroma often results in complete loss of hearing in the affected ear.
- True
- False
A: True

Q: The primary purpose of using FM systems in children with auditory processing disorders is to:
- increase the signal-to-noise ratio
- avoid preferential seating requirements
- provide more visual information
- decrease reverberation
A: increase the signal-to-noise ratio

Q: Which of the following is NOT an example of a retrocochlear pathology?
- otosclerosis
- acoustic neuroma
- auditory processing disorder
- auditory neuropathy
A: otosclerosis