Audiology Exam #2

what are otoacoustic emissions?

Low intensity sounds that are emitted as a result of basilar membrane movement in response to sounds
Otoacoustic Emissions are typically in the range of _____?

-10 to 20 dB SPL
what is "Transient Evoked ?"
- Emissions elicited in response to short “transient” sounds.
- “Click” sound that elicits a broad frequency response from the cochlea.
what is "Distortion Product?"

Emissions that occur in response to multiple pure tone inputs
what is distortion?

When something is present in the ouput that was not present in the input.
what frequencies is transient (TE) measured?

1-4kHz

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Audiology Exam #2

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pure tone audiometry, speech audiometry, pediatric testing techniques, clinical audiometry

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2012-11-02T21:01:36Z

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