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This is one of the first times that the otolith has been used as a flight recorder.
The bone, called an otolith, acquires a growth ring every day for at least the first six months of the fish's life.
The inner ear includes the cochlea, the hearing organ, and the semicircular canals and otolith organs, the sense organs of balance.
Like the inner ear in humans, the otolith plays a role in hearing and balance.
These laboratories were selected based on their previous experience analysing otolith samples.
The various tests of the otolith function do not seem to identify all of these otolith deficits.
A patient complaining of falling while going down in a lift is best investigated by the cortical vestibular otolith evoked potentials.
Very often otolith pathology affects only certain directions of movement or tilting in relation to gravity.
Others are more specific in identification of the organ and side affected like the otolith sacculo-collic evoked potentials.
Each year a new growth ring is laid and the size of the otolith is proportionate to the size of the fish.
Under normal circumstances the otolith receptors cause torsional movement of the eyes.
That's where you look at the otolith or the hard parts you can find in these different samples.
Rinse the otolith in three successive baths of distilled water, remove the tissue and endolymph on the otoliths.
As well, information can be derived from the shape of the otolith as many stocks have their own distinct shape.
The otolith organs, which consist of the utricle and saccule, are sensitive to linear accelerations.
Summary: The analysis of our vertiginous patients reveals that the likely existence of a pattern of symptoms related to a disturbance of the otolith organ responsible for detection of linear accelerations.
Recent efforts to study population genetics and ecological habitat use with otolith microchemistry have provided tools to determine such linkages for coastal areas.
More specifically, there is relative motion between the bodies of the hair cells, which rest on a tissue base, and the cilia of these cells, the tips of which are in contact with the otolith.
Another mode is that in the ears of fishes, in which an otolith lies upon the ciliary tufts and, by its inertia, reduces and alters the motion of the tuft relative to the cell body.
It includes three roughly orthogonal semicircular canals, which are sensitive to motion acceleration as our head moves in space, and two otolith organs, which are sensitive to the pull of gravity.
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The otolith however is developed from a single cell on the dorsal and right side of the brain.
Each species has its own form of otolith, but they vary much in different groups of fishes.
There are tentacles and otolith vesicles as very delicate organs of feeling, or possibly of hearing also.
The otolith is an oval body with its dorsal half pigmented, and its ventral half clear and highly refractive.
The Leydigian or nuchal organ is supposed to be auditory and to contain an otolith.
The otolith apparatus of the cat can render it no service in free descent.
In Pleurobrachia there is at first only one otolith at each corner.
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