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disorders of the ear

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Total cards: 6•Content version: v4•Public deck•Updated: 8/1/2026

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#1
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Conductive

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hearing loss/deafness occurs when sound waves are not conducted to the inner ear possible causes are wax plug for body obstruction, and infection

#2
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sensory

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Occurs when there is damage to the inner ear or auditory nerve usually cannot be corrected, but cochlear implants can improve hearing loss

#3
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meniere disease

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results from a collection of fluid in the labyrinth of the inner ear and symptoms are severe dizziness

#4
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otitis externa

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inflammation of the external auditory canal or swimmer’s ear 

#5
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otitis media

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inflammation of infection of the middle ear caused by a bacterium or virus or also called an ear infection

#6
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otosclerosis

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A car with the stapes become immobile, causing conductive hearing loss