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Help! Question re: semicircular canals

Postby Ajumenai » Wed Apr 25, 2007 6:14 pm

Can someone please explain the events that occur in the semicircular canals as a person begins to lose balance???

many thanks!
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Postby Darby » Thu Apr 26, 2007 2:28 am

Losing balance often is connected to static balance rather than the s. canals' moving balance - those are processed through different receptors.
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