Explain the differences between conduction deafness, sensorineural deafness, and central deafness. Which do you think will someday be eliminated as a hearing disorder? Why?
What will be an ideal response?
* Conduction deafness is deafness due to problems associated with transmitting sounds through the outer and middle ear.
* Sensorineural deafness is deafness caused by damage to the inner ear, especially the hair cells.
* Central deafness is deafness resulting from damage to the auditory pathways or the auditory cortex of the brain.
* The response should include analysis as to which disorders are most likely to be eliminated.
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