Match the Terms with Their Correct Meanings

question 16

Multiple Choice

Match the terms with their correct meanings.
-Benign tumor arising from the eighth cranial nerve in the brain

• A)acoustic neuroma
• B)audiometer
• C)auditory meatus
• D)cerumen
• E)cholesteatoma
• F)cochlea
• G)eustachian tube
• H)labyrinth
• I)myringotomy
• J)ossiculoplasty
• K)otolaryngologist
• L)otomycosis
• M)otosclerosis
• N)perilymph
• O)pinna
• P)semicircular canals
• Q)suppurative otitis media
• R)tinnitus
• S)tympanoplasty
• T)vertigo

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Definitions:

Alarm

A response mechanism or device designed to warn or alert of a potential or existing danger.

Catecholamines

A group of neurotransmitters, including dopamine, norepinephrine, and epinephrine, that play key roles in the body's stress response and regulation of mood.

Heart Rate

Heart rate is the number of heartbeats per unit of time, typically expressed as beats per minute (bpm), indicative of cardiovascular health and physical state.

Digestive Processes

The physical and chemical actions that the body employs to break down food and absorb nutrients.