vestibule, and cochlea. Petrosals are abundant in the fossil record and are often well-preserved, even in fragmentary skeletal remains. "The development of the inner ear structures is known to be ...

Speaking of balance, there's one other incredibly important structure you can find inside your inner ear: the vestibular system. Kind of like a level, it controls your balance using a number of ...

Living with BPPV means navigating a world where severe dizziness can strike without warning, disrupting everyday life. Senior ...

Electronystagmography/Videonystagmography (ENG/VNG) is an examination of eye movements called nystagmus which are provoked by stimulation of the inner ear. The exam ...

The inner ear of a blue whale (Balaenoptera musculus), reconstructed from CT scans, shows key anatomical features, including the cochlea, acousto-vestibular nerve, oval window and vestibular ...

In order to reduce these reflections and maximize the transfer of sound energy from the air filled environment to the fluid filled inner ear, land animals evolved external ears as sound collectors and ...

Tanaka and his colleagues have investigated regulating arterial pressure using galvanic vestibular stimulation (GVS), a technique that involves applying a small electric current to the inner ear.

incus and stapes), the inner ear (consisting of the cochlea and vestibular organs), the auditory nerve, the auditory cortex and other brain areas involved in sound processing. Repeated stimuli ...

vestibule, and cochlea. Petrosals are abundant in the fossil record and are often well-preserved, even in fragmentary skeletal remains. "The development of the inner ear structures is known to be ...