Speech with a Monotonous Tone and Erratic Volume May Indicate

question 41

Multiple Choice

Speech with a monotonous tone and erratic volume may indicate

• A)otitis externa.
• B)hearing loss.
• C)serous otitis media.
• D)sinusitis.
• E)dry cerumen.

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Definitions:

Brain Stem

The part of the brain connecting the spinal cord with the forebrain and cerebrum, responsible for basic life functions such as breathing and heartbeat.

Choroid Plexus

A network of blood vessels in each ventricle of the brain, responsible for the production of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF).

Cerebellum

A part of the brain located at the back of the skull that coordinates voluntary movements and maintains balance.

Postcentral Gyrus

The primary somatosensory cortex located in the parietal lobe of the brain, responsible for processing tactile and proprioceptive information.