Semicircular Canal

Wednesday, 22 September 2021

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Why is my wife's blood pressure higher in one arm? MARTIN SCURR answers your health questions

The Daily Mail 14 Sep 2021

We don’t know why it happens, but this leads to an increase in pressure, in turn affecting the labyrinth, the complex of semicircular canals forming the majority of the inner ear, which play a key role in balance.

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Vertigo a common pathology

Odessa American 05 Sep 2021

With so many factors keeping people stable and on two feet, every once in a while something can go wrong. For many, it’s vertigo. According to the Mayo Clinic website, “Dizziness is a term used to describe a range of sensations, such as feeling faint, woozy, weak or unsteady ... Dr ... “There’s a part of it called your semicircular canals ... ....

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TO YOUR GOOD HEALTH: Alkaline diet may help boost cancer treatment

News-Press Now 29 Aug 2021

Each ear contains an organ of balance, also called the semicircular canals, which work by the movement of hair cells inside those fluid-filled bony structures. Sometimes small crystals (called otoconia) form in one semicircular canal ... the crystals out of the semicircular canals.

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ROUND ROBBINS: The art of balance, aging & the Twisties

Crossville Chronicle 17 Aug 2021

The biggest part of your vestibular system involves the semicircular canals ... As your head moves, the fluid in the semicircular canals moves, and the nerve endings sort of float along like seaweed on the bottom of the ocean ... As it rolls around and around the canal, it hits the other otoliths and stimulates THEIR nerve endings ... Then stand up ... • • •. Dr.

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Why Usain Bolt will NEVER be as fast as a cheetah: Four-legged animals can reach ...

The Daily Mail 26 Jul 2021

The balance system, in vertebrates' inner ears, consists of three canals that are semicircular. The canals contain sensory hair cells and fluid ... New research from the American Museum of Natural History has found that two of the three semicircular canals in the inner ear of the modern cheetah are of different lengths than those of extinct species.

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What can a dinosaur's inner ear tell us? Just listen

Phys Dot Org 06 May 2021

how dinosaurs interacted with each other and how they began to fly ... "I was aware of literature associating cochlear dimensions with hearing capability, and semicircular canal structure with locomotion in reptiles and birds, so I became curious as to how Hesperornis would fit into the picture," said Hanson, a graduate student at Yale ... Explore further.

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The study shows how the inner ear of dinosaurs and birds evolved to run and ...

The Sentinel Newspaper 01 May 2021

I am referring to the semicircular canals, and only those suffering from labyrinthitis can attest to the importance of their function ... Hence the idea that the semicircular canals of birds would have been specifically designed to solve the hairy problems of balance in flight.

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The Challenges of Building Human Habitats in Space

Interesting Engineering 05 Mar 2021

On February 18, 2021, NASA's rover landed in the Jezero crater on Mars, an occasion that was marked with and a ... Space is dangerous ... Source ... "This is because Coriolis forces not only influence locomotion but also create cross-coupled angular accelerations in the semicircular canals of the ear when the head is turned out of the plane of rotation ... ****.

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Stupendously Spanish: Seville’s Plaza de España

The Epoch Times 01 Mar 2021

From around 1910 to 1929, the Spanish city of Seville made preparations to host the Ibero-American Exposition of 1929 ... Alongside the semicircular building runs a canal that can be crossed by ....

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This surprisingly common flight issue contributed to Kobe Bryant’s helicopter crash

Popular Science 10 Feb 2021

Whether in a helicopter or airplane, a pilot's inner ear can give them faulty information. (Photo by Richard Felix on Unsplash/) ... It can happen rapidly ... “You can trick your inner ear, especially the semicircular canals, within a very brief time period.” The chair keeps moving constantly, and with your eyes shut, you think you’re motionless ... .

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Dr. Roach: Tight pants and packed pockets may cause tingling, numbness

Detroit news 27 Aug 2020

Dear Dr. Roach. I have had meralgia paresthetica for two and a half years. I have all the classic symptoms. tingling, pins and needles, some numbness and stinging in the top and side of my left thigh ... Although the primary organs of balance are the semicircular canals in the middle ear, many systems have to work properly in order to keep one's balance.

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Tight pants and packed pockets may cause tingling, numbness

Victoria Advocate 26 Aug 2020

Q. I have had meralgia paresthetica for two and a half years. I have all the classic symptoms. tingling, pins and needles, some numbness and stinging in the top and side of my left thigh ... A ... Q ... A. Although the primary organs of balance are the semicircular canals in the middle ear, many systems have to work properly in order to keep one’s balance ... ....

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Roach: Tight pants and packed pockets may cause tingling, numbness

Lubbock Avalanche-Journal 26 Aug 2020

DEAR DR. ROACH. I have had meralgia paresthetica for two and a half years. I have all the classic symptoms. tingling, pins and needles, some numbness and stinging in the top and side of my left thigh ... Although the primary organs of balance are the semicircular canals in the middle ear, many systems have to work properly in order to keep one's balance.

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Translation information processing is regulated by protein kinase C-dependent mechanism in Purkinje cells in murine ...

PNAS 21 Jul 2020

... using cues originating from semicircular canals and otolith organs.

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'Judo therapy': martial art with healing power

The Times of India 17 Jul 2020

Judo is known for its killer throws and lightning-fast grappling moves but the sport has a lesser-known application popular in Japan. the ancient healing art of "judo therapy." ... But by rolling on mats and practising moves, they use their semicircular canals (part of the inner ear that governs balance) and stimulate their cerebellum," he told AFP ... .