vestibulaarfunktsioon
Vestibulaarfunktsioon refers to the sense of balance and spatial orientation, primarily mediated by the vestibular system in the inner ear. This system is crucial for maintaining posture, stabilizing gaze during head movements, and providing our brain with information about our position and motion in space.
The vestibular system comprises two main components: the semicircular canals and the otolith organs. The three
The otolith organs, specifically the utricle and saccule, detect linear acceleration and gravity. They contain small
Information from the vestibular system travels via the vestibular nerve to various parts of the brain, including