The Neuroscience of Balance

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Download Balance, then spin, shake, and watch. This app responds to your movements in real time, showing how the inner ear senses rotation, gravity, and acceleration.

App Screenshots

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References

References

Lysakowski, A. (2014). Chapter 130: Anatomy of the Vestibular System. Cummings Otolaryngology, 6th Edition. Flint, PW, Haughey ,BH, Lund, VJ, Niparko, JK, Richardson, MA, Robbins, KT & Thomas, JR, Eds. Elsevier Saunders. Accessed 16 March, 2017, from http://clinicalgate.com/anatomy-of-the-vestibular-system/

Obrist, D (2011). Fluid Mechanics of the Inner Ear. Accessed 16 March, 2017, fromhttp://e-collection.library.ethz.ch/eserv/eth:5720/eth-5720-01.pdf

Zenner, H-P & Gummer, AW (1996). Chapter 34: The Vestibular System. Comprehensive Human Physiology: From Cellular Mechanisms to Integration, Vol. 1. Greger, R & Windhorst, U, Eds. Springer: Berlin Heidelberg.


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Genetic Science Learning Center. (2014, December 1) The Neuroscience of Balance. Retrieved September 22, 2023, from https://learn.genetics.utah.edu/content/senses/balanceapp

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The Neuroscience of Balance [Internet]. Salt Lake City (UT): Genetic Science Learning Center; 2014 [cited 2023 Sep 22] Available from https://learn.genetics.utah.edu/content/senses/balanceapp

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Genetic Science Learning Center. "The Neuroscience of Balance." Learn.Genetics. December 1, 2014. Accessed September 22, 2023. https://learn.genetics.utah.edu/content/senses/balanceapp.