Abstract
The basic anatomy and physiology of the vestibular peripheral end organ, the central processing of the vestibular system (including sensory integration), and its motor output are reviewed in this article.
Original language | English (US) |
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Title of host publication | Encyclopedia of the Neurological Sciences |
Publisher | Elsevier Inc. |
Pages | 643-646 |
Number of pages | 4 |
ISBN (Electronic) | 9780123851574 |
ISBN (Print) | 9780123851581 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - Jan 1 2014 |
Keywords
- Internal models
- Labyrinth
- Saccule
- Semicircular canals
- Sensory integration
- Utricle
- Vestibulo-ocular reflex
- Vestibulo-spinal reflex
- Vestibulocollic reflex
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- General Medicine