Nearly two million people worldwide have lost the simple ability to feel steady. Now researchers have developed an ...

Vestibular Disorder: ... Another common vestibular disorder is labyrinthitis, or an inner ear infection. A structure called the labyrinth gets inflamed, affecting your balance and hearing.

The central vestibular system. The bilateral structure of the vestibular system helps us to understand its sensorimotor, perceptual and cognitive functions, as well as its disorders.

The vestibular structures in these frogs are so smol that they verge on nonfunctional, making it extraordinarily difficult for the amphibians to orient themselves in space while walking, ...

A vestibular problem may be central or peripheral -- central if vestibular structures in the brainstem are affected, and peripheral if there is damage to the labyrinth or vestibular nerve.

These tumors are not malignant, and produce symptoms by pressure on the surrounding structures. It is called a vestibular schwannoma because it develops from the Schwann cells of the vestibular nerve.

The inner-ear vestibular system of marine reptiles and cetaceans adapted in similar ways to open-ocean swimming, a study finds. During major evolutionary transitions, the development of new body ...

Broadly the anatomical structures of vulva include.. ... Vestibular area - This lies between the hymen and Hart's line. There are linings with non-keratinized squamous epithelium.

Ballet dancers' brains adapt to stop them getting in a spin Date: September 26, 2013 Source: Imperial College London Summary: Scientists have discovered differences in the brain structure of ...