vestibular system disorder Flashcards
1
Q
a sense of movement where there is no
movement; an illusion of movement
is?
A
vertigo
2
Q
semicircular canals detect linear movements
true or false?
A
false, angular movement
3
Q
the utricle bone detects our linear movements
true or false?
A
true
4
Q
Unilateral Vestibular Hypofunction can causes?
A
Constant dizziness, provoked by
motion
Horizontal unidirectional gazeevoked nystagmus
5
Q
Not dizzy
⚫ Off balance
⚫ No balance in the dark
⚫ Oscillopsia (“things bounce
visually”)
are signs for bilateral vestibular hypofunction
true or false?
A
true
6
Q
BPPV mostly common in?
A
Posterior canal
7
Q
BPPV is Diagnosed with?
A
Dix Hallpike maneuver