Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)

1. Hertz measures the intensity or loudness of a sound.
2. Presbycusis refers to the loss of hearing as part of the normal aging process.
3. Tinnitus is a term meaning dizziness.
4. A ceruminosis is the excessive accumulation of earwax.
5. Otitis media is also called swimmer's ear.


1. FALSE
2. TRUE
3. FALSE
4. TRUE
5. FALSE

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