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Test Interpretation
Balance Assessment
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Audiology
Graduate
04/24/2018

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Term
VHIT:
- Excitation from tonic level of ~100 spikes per second up to maximum of ~___ spikes per second
-Inhibition from tonic level of ~100 spikes per second down to a minimum of ___ spikes per second
Definition
400; 0
Term
Sinusoidal Harmonic Acceleration:
-Tests both ___ canals and the ___ system including velocity storage
-Helps quantify ___
Definition
horizontal; central; compensation
Term
SINUSOIDAL HARMONIC ACCELERATION:
--Nystagmus can continue __-__ seconds after the spinning stops
-Central pathology can make it last up to __ seconds
Definition
7-10; 20
Term
-cVEMP: Saccular neurons have a strong projection to ___ muscles, but weak projection to ___ muscles
-oVEMP: Utricular neurons have a strong projection to ___ muscles but weak projection to ___ muscles
Definition
neck; eye; eye; neck
Term
-Calorics add low frequency evaluation of ___ canals
-Rotation chair adds ___ ___ information and frequency ___
Definition
lateral; velocity storage; resolution
Term
Is this test battery complete? If not why? vHIT, cVEMP, and oVEMP
Definition
These tests give us information about all 6 canals, and the utricle, the saccule, the inferior and superior portions of the nerve but it's missing cross check.
Term
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