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Mid-Term Review #asl #grhs #cochlearimplant #deaf
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1
Meningitis, Infection, Vertigo, Tinnitus, Taste Disturbances, Numbness and death are all risks
True
False
2
Choosing to undergo surgery includes:
Discussions with an experienced CI surgeon
Self Research
Discussions with a medical specialist
All of the above
3
CI users say sounds tend to be more
Mickey Mouse
Mechanical
Loud
Soft
4
What is the microphones job?
Collect impulses and send to the auditory nerve
Select and arrange sounds
receive signals, convert into electrical pulses
Pick up sounds
5
There are no internal parts of a Cochlear Implant?
False
True
6
Adults cannot be fitted with a Cochlear Implant?
False
True
7
A CI ____ restore normal hearing, it gives the user a(n) ______ of sound in the environment
does not, equivalence
does, equivalence
does, representation
does not, representation
8
A Cochlear Implant...
Directly stimulates the auditory nerve
Cures hearing loss
Amplifies sound
Indirectly stimulates the auditory nerve
9
What is a cochlear implant?
Helps provide the sense of sound for the user
Both of the above
A small complex device
Neither of the above
10
Adults born deaf will benefit more from a CI than a late deafened adult?
True
False
11
What is the electrode array's job?
Collect impulses and send to the auditory nerve
Pick up sounds
Select and arrange sounds p
receive signals, convert into electrical pulses
12
What is the speech processor's job?
Pick up sounds
Collect impulses and send to the auditory nerve
receive signals, convert into electrical pulses
Select and arrange sounds p
13
What is the earliest age a child can be implanted?
10 months
8 months
1 year
2 years
14
What is the transmitter and receiver's job?
Pick up sounds
Collect impulses and send to the auditory nerve
Select and arrange sounds
receive signals, convert into electrical pulses
15
A cochlear implant has two parts...
True
False
16
Not everyone will respond to an implant the same way.
True
False
