Triple semicircular canal plugging effective for vertigo control in Meniere disease
Triple semicircular canal plugging (TSCP) is effective for vertigo control but is associated with a risk for hearing loss in ...
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Organ of Corti
There are five sensory epithelia in the balance portion of the inner ear (one for each of the three semicircular canals and two in a chamber where the three canals come together). The nerve fibers ...
Nature1y
This way up: illusions and internal models in the vestibular system
The vestibular system is composed of the semicircular canals, which report angular acceleration, and the otolith organs, which respond to linear acceleration (Fig. 1). These two sets of sensors ...
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What affects children’s sense of balance and how does it develop?
It consists of three semicircular canals, each containing crystals. The position of these crystals helps your brain work out the position of your head. You can think of them as being like a system ...