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What is semi circular canal?
Balance - they tell your brain which way up you are.
What part of the ear detects motion when you spin?
The semi-circular ear canal
What is the function of the semiciricular canals in the ear?
The function of semi circular canal in the ear is balance and orientation
What structures compose the bony labyrinth?
If you are refering to the ear. It is the Vestibule, Cochlea, and semi circular canal.
What is the function of the semi-circular canal?
Balance - they tell your brain which way up you are.
What parts of the ear are in the inner ear?
The inner ear consists of the bony labyrinth, a hollow cavity in the temporal bone of the skull with a system of passages comprising two main functional parts: -- the cochlea, dedicated to hearing -- the vestibular system, dedicated to balance The cochlea transforms vibrations into nerve impulses for the brain. On the opposite side of the vestibule are the three semi-circular canals, which provide nerve signals on the motion of the body along 3 axes. There are otolithic structures in the vestibule (called the utricle and saccule) that provide information on the relative position of the head and body.
What part of the ear helps keep you balanced?
The semi-circular canal helps your balance of your body.
What is the inner ear's job?
The inner ear translates sound into nerve impulses for the brain, and maintains the balance of the body. There are three main sections: - Cochlea: It is coiled portion and auditory portion of inner ear. It reacts to vibrations in various frequencies by sending neural impulses to the brain. The primary section is called the Organ of Corti, containing 15,000 to 20,000 nerve receptors. - Semi-circular canal: Three fluid filled canals horizontal semi-circular canal, posterior semi-circular canal and anterior semi-circular canal are called semi-circular canals. The fluid inside these canals is called endolymph. The dilation at one end of canal is called ampulla. Ampulla contains Cupula and hair cells. Semi-circular canals are responsible for body balance and detect direction of rotation of head. - Vestibule: It is located between the semi-circular canals and cochlea. Its anterior and inferior part has several minute holes for the passage of filaments of acoustic nerve (auditory nerve) to saccule. Saccule detects the motion of head when it moves vertically. At the upper and back of vestibule a structure called utricle detects the degree of tilt movement of head.
What is the receptor for dynamic balance in the ear?
The receptors for static equilibrium are located in the inner ear of humans.
What part of the circular region lies within a semi-circular region?
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What is the semi circle ruler called?
It is known as a semi-circular protractor.
What part of the ear controls body balance?
We find the structures for balance in the inner ear. They include, for dynamic equilibrium, the semi-circular canal, and for static equilibrium, the vestibule (which contains the utricle and saccule).
