By winding itself in a spiral, the organ takes up less space. The bony chambers (purple) of the inner ear form precise geometric shapes (see Figure 4). There are five sensory epithelia in the balance ...
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 ...
Earwax, medically known as cerumen, is a substance naturally produced by glands in the ear canal. It serves critical ...
and Mercedes Conde-Valverde (Cátedra de Otoacústica Evolutiva de HM Hospitales y la Universidad de Alcalá), researchers measured the morphological diversity in the structure of the inner ear ...
Researchers from the Keck School of Medicine of USC, in collaboration with Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas, used an innovative imaging tool to examine the mouse inner ear and made a ...
NASA official said the astronauts may undergo “vascular and cardio reconditioning” and may feel “dizzy” as their bodies ...
The ear, especially the inner ear, is the direct recipient of the electromagnetic radiation, thus making it the most likely affected organ. The delicate hair cells in the inner ear organ do not ...
New research on the inner ear morphology of Neanderthals and their ancestors challenges the widely accepted theory that Neanderthals originated after an evolutionary event that implied the loss of ...