Mesh term Audiometry
Browse to parent terms:Hearing Tests
Description
The testing of the acuity of the sense of hearing to determine the thresholds of the lowest intensity levels at which an individual can hear a set of tones. The frequencies between 125 and 8000 Hz are used to test air conduction thresholds and the frequencies between 250 and 4000 Hz are used to test bone conduction thresholds.Browse to child terms:
Audiometry, Evoked Response
Audiometry, Pure-Tone
Audiometry, Speech
Psychoacoustics
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