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65. Changes in the middle ear pressure may be accomplished by using:

a. The Valsalva maneuver b. The Toynbee maneuver c. Politzeration d. All of the above

66. Autophony causes the patients to:

a. Speak louder b. Perceive their own voices as soft c. Perceive their own voices as loud d. Have hyperacusis

Awareness of Other Hearing Testing (Questions: 67-71)

67. In addition to a hearing test (audiogram), all of the following may be helpful in diagnosing a hearing loss except:

a. Electrocardiogram b. MRI scan c. Otoacoustic emissions d. CT Scan

68. Transient-evoked otoacoustic emissions are produced by brief acoustic stimuli such as:

a. Spondee words b. Sounds of 2 second or longer duration c. Clicks or tone pips d. White noise

69. The procedure for measuring electrical responses from the cochlea is called:

a. Otoacoustic emissions b. CT scan c. MRI scan d. Electrocochleography

70. A specific, sensitive and cost-effective measure of a newborn's hearing is:

a. OAE (otoacoustic emissions) b. CT scan c. Audiogram d. MRI scan

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