[2] In the inner chamber of the ear, calcium carbonate crystals, also called otoconia can become loose and shift within the semicircular canals. These canals assist the brain with balance and ...

Ear crystals help two parts of your inner ear, called the utricle and saccule, sense head tilt and movement. They act like ...

The inner ear is divided into two fluid filled chambers - one inside the other. Figure 3 illustrates the basic organization of both the organs of hearing and balance. The fluid in the two chambers ...

The evolution of the mammalian ear is well documented and makes a nice evolutionary story. The ear consists of three parts: inner, middle, outer ear Some vertebrates lack middle and outer ear ...

The concept that a source of mechanical energy exists in the cochlea appeared validated when in the late 70s it was discovered that sound is produced by the inner ear. These sounds can be measured by ...

This big thing on the side of the head is called the outer ear. It’s shaped a bit like a funnel, which helps it collect sound waves and send them down into the middle ear. Now then, who’s ...

Treatment options include muscle release techniques for BPPV, chiropractic adjustments for spinal alignment and canalith repositioning manoeuvres to relocate displaced inner ear crystals and ...

Use of the chinchilla as a model of middle ear infection in auditory research necessitates accessing the middle ear to collect samples or inoculate bacteria. This column describes a simple ...

September’s transitional energy provides an ideal time for using crystals to align your energies and manifest ... helping you connect with your inner wisdom and maintain emotional balance.

Figure 1: Expression patterns of the integrin α8 protein in the inner ear at E16 and P0. Figure 2: Utricular hair cells in mutant mice show stereocilia defects at P0 and E18. Figure 5 ...