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An infection of the middle ear is called _____.
 A) otitis media
  B) otosclerosis
  C) tinnitus
  D) presbycusis

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(Question 2) A condition in which there is a bend in the cartilage structure of the nasal septum is called:
 A) nasal polyps.
  B) rhinitis.
  C) deviated septum.
  D) snoring.

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(Question 3) The taste buds can sense sweet, sour, bitter, and _____.
 A) salty
  B) hot
  C) spicy
  D) moldy

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(Question 4) Hearing aids are viewed as being miraculous by those who wear them, as they restore normal hearing.
 
 Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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(Question 5) Receptors on the taste buds send their stimuli through three cranial nerves to the cerebral cortex for interpretation.
 
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(Question 6) A condition in which the lens of the eye loses its elasticity is known as hyperopia.
 
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(Question 7) Peripheral vision decline may lead to falls and mobility problems as one ages.
 
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(Question 8) An inflammation of a sebaceous gland of the eyelid is known as a hordeolum.
 
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(Question 9) Another name for a bone of the middle ear is the hammer, or malleus.
 
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(Question 10) Older persons may use more seasoning on their food because of full upper dentures.
 
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