Changes in the Ear Occur with Aging.These Changes

question 60

Multiple Choice

Changes in the ear occur with aging.These changes:

• A) Make high-pitched sounds hard to hear
• B) Make low-pitched sounds hard to hear
• C) Cause increased risk for ear infections
• D) Cause increased production of thin ear wax

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Definitions:

Neural Impulses

Electrical signals transmitted along neurons that facilitate the communication between the brain and different parts of the body.

Kinesthesia

The perception that recognizes the position of the body, the mass it carries, or the motion of the muscles, tendons, and joints.

Vestibular Sense

A sensory system located in the inner ear that is responsible for providing the brain with information about motion, head position, and spatial orientation.

Sensory Experience

The immediate, direct experience or perception obtained through the senses.