A 35-year-old man visits his doctor and mentions before the visit that his glasses are inconvenient for his work as a computer technician.

A 35-year-old man visits his doctor and mentions before the visit that his glasses are inconvenient for his work as a computer technician. He is also nearsighted. He wants to know whether surgery will improve his condition and provide him with more ease while doing his job. Investigate which procedure would help this patient? Describe the procedure as if you were explaining it to a patient.

2. Abnormalities of sensation can result from disease or dysfunction in the receptors for sensation or along the pathway that sends the signals from the receptors to specific areas of the brain. The abnormality can also be the result of brain abnormalities with no reported problems in the areas of reception or transmission. What is the correct terminology used to describe these different types of abnormalities as they pertain to the sense of hearing? Give an example of each.