Question
Which is the most common cause of hearing loss?
Multiple choice question.
The fluid in the inner ear is drained by prolonged exposure to loud sounds.
The three-bone arrangement is distorted by high-pitched sounds.
The tiny hairs in the cochlea are damaged or destroyed.
The hammer bone is fractured.
Multiple choice question.
The fluid in the inner ear is drained by prolonged exposure to loud sounds.
The three-bone arrangement is distorted by high-pitched sounds.
The tiny hairs in the cochlea are damaged or destroyed.
The hammer bone is fractured.
Answers
GPT-4o mini
The most common cause of hearing loss among the options provided is:
**The tiny hairs in the cochlea are damaged or destroyed.**
This type of damage can occur due to prolonged exposure to loud sounds, aging, or other factors, leading to sensorineural hearing loss, which is the most common form of hearing impairment.
**The tiny hairs in the cochlea are damaged or destroyed.**
This type of damage can occur due to prolonged exposure to loud sounds, aging, or other factors, leading to sensorineural hearing loss, which is the most common form of hearing impairment.