BALANCE PERCEPTION - Bony Labyrinth Areas Flashcards by Maude Oehlerking | Brainscape

Q

What are the 2 Bony Labyrinth Areas?

A

Vestibule

Semicircular Canals

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Q

Provides Static Equilibrium information using two maculae in soft membranes called the utricle and saccule. What is it?

A

Vestibule

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Q

Provide Dynamic Equilibrium information using
crista ampullares in soft membranes called ampullae
at the base of each semicircular canal. What is it?

A

Semicircular Canals

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Q

The ___________ __________ monitors head position

and movement changes to maintain balance.

A

Vestibular Apparatus

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The Vestibular Apparatus is made of 5 organs. What are they?

A

2 Maculae

3 Crista Ampullaris

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