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Neanderthal inner ears labyrinth hold clues to their ‘bottleneck event’, a rapid decline in numbers
vestibule, and cochlea. Petrosals are abundant in the fossil record and are often well-preserved, even in fragmentary skeletal remains. "The development of the inner ear structures is known to be ...
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The invisible enemy inside your ear: Understanding vertigo and its impact on balance
In this bustling auditorium, nestled within the balance (vestibular) system of your inner ear, the musicians are not wielding violins or trumpets; instead, they are delicate hair cells and fluid ...
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Balance Testing (Vestibular Diagnostics)
Electronystagmography/Videonystagmography (ENG/VNG) is an examination of eye movements called nystagmus which are provoked by stimulation of the inner ear. The exam ...
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Otology & Neurotology
Common ear problems include chronic infection of the ear, hearing loss, vestibular (dizziness) abnormalities, otosclerosis, cholesteatoma, and other tumors of the ear. Neurotology expands the study of ...