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Which cranial nerve controls both body balance and hearing?
The vestibulocochlear nerve (cranial nerve VIII) is responsible for both hearing (cochlear function) and balance (vestibular function). It carries information from the inner ear to the brain, allowing us to hear and maintain our sense of balance.
What is your sense of hearing known as?
My sense of hearing is known as audition.
How many senses does a person have?
A person has five basic senses: sight, hearing, taste, smell, and touch. Additionally, some scientists recognize other senses, such as proprioception (sense of body position) and vestibular sense (sense of balance and movement).
Does hearing loss affect your sense of smell?
Hearing loss will not usually affect a persons sense of smell.
What is the name of the hearing sense organ of the equilibrium sense organ?
The hearing sense organ is known as the cochlea, while the equilibrium sense organ consists of the vestibular system, which includes the semicircular canals and otolith organs. The cochlea is responsible for detecting sound, while the vestibular system helps maintain balance and spatial orientation. Together, these structures play crucial roles in auditory and vestibular functions.
What is the relating to the sense of hearing or the science of sounds?
Auricular (relating to the sense of hearing) Phonics (or phonetics) I think...
Which portion of the ear contains the sense organs for hearing and balance?
The cochlea is the portion of the ear that contains the sense organs for hearing. The vestibular system, which includes the semicircular canals and otolithic organs, is responsible for balance and spatial orientation.
What are the symptoms of ototoxicity?
ototoxic drugs may cause lack of hearing, and loss of sense of balance.
Which cranial nerve controls both body balance and hearing?
The vestibulocochlear nerve (cranial nerve VIII) is responsible for both hearing (cochlear function) and balance (vestibular function). It carries information from the inner ear to the brain, allowing us to hear and maintain our sense of balance.
What do you think th ear controls?
Hearing and balance. The ear doesnt control anything, it is a sensory organ only. It does though sense sound and gravitational pull, the senses of hearing and balance. The information is receives is relayed to the brain which controls movements to adjust balance.
What three senses rely on mechanoreceptors?
Balance touch and hearing
Which unit of the brain is responsible for the sense of balance?
Balance and hearing both derive from the same organ, the cochlea, therefore the auditory center of the brain is also responsible for perceiving balance.
What does an audiologist study?
An audiologist studies the science of hearing, balance, and related disorders. They specialize in evaluating, diagnosing, and treating hearing and balance problems, as well as providing solutions like hearing aids.
What senses would likely be impaired if a person were somehow missing all of the apparatus of the ear?
their balance would be off and the only sense that would be affected is their hearing
Why does inner ear damage permanent?
because of your semicular canals it messes with your sense of balance, and ofcourse with you hearing but mostly with your sense of balance so if you get your semicular canals removed or just really damaged than you Could get crippled
What organ is a sense organ?
A sense organ is an organ of the 6 senses. The sense organs and senses are: the eyes--sight the nose--smell the tongue--taste the ears--hearing and balance the skin--touch
Which word doesn't fit smelling seeing smiling hearing?
The word "smiling" doesn't fit because the other three words are related to the sense of hearing.
