Semicircular canals

semicircular canals (contain receptors for balance)
How do we hear?
Hearing starts with the outer ear.
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The semicircular canals of the inner ear (labyrinth) become inflamed. This disrupts their function, including the regulation of balance. Risk factors include the following: ...
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CAUSE"The semicircular canals in the inner ears detect your vertical position.
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The fluid-filled semicircular canals (labyrinths) of the inner ear, in conjuction with the cranial nerve VIII, control balance and sense of body position. Meniere's disease involves a swelling of part of the canal (endolymphatic sac).
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It includes loop-shaped structures (semicircular canals) that contain fluid and fine, hair-like sensors that control your sense of balance. It consists of part bone (bony labyrinth) and part membranes (membranous labyrinth).
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The principal cause of the disturbance is the effect of motion on the semicircular canals of the inner ear, although other factors such as inadequate ventilation and fumes or noxious odors may contribute.
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In severe cases, it is possible for the pressure to creat a leak between the deepest structures of the ear (the fluid-filled bony canals called the cochlea and semicircular canals) and the inner ear space. This deep leak is known as a fistula.
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