The vestibular nerve is one of the two branches of the vestibulocochlear nerve (the cochlear nerve being the other). In humans the vestibular nerve transmits...

vestibulocochlear nerve or auditory vestibular nerve, also known as the eighth cranial nerve, cranial nerve VIII, or simply CN VIII, is a cranial nerve that transmits...

A vestibular schwannoma (VS), also called acoustic neuroma, is a benign tumor that develops on the vestibulocochlear nerve that passes from the inner ear...

fluid-filled channels in the inner ear. Vestibular neuritis is inflammation of the vestibular nerve (the nerve in the ear that sends messages related to...

The vestibular nuclei (VN) are the cranial nuclei for the vestibular nerve located in the brainstem. In Terminologia Anatomica, they are grouped in both...

the utricule and superior vestibular nerve and the cVemp measures the saccule and the inferior vestibular nerve. The vestibular system helps a person maintain:...

cranial nerve present in amniotes, the other part being the vestibular nerve. The cochlear nerve carries auditory sensory information from the cochlea of...

sensory function not related to pain (e.g. vestibular nerve dysfunction causing vertigo). A temporary nerve block with an anesthetic if usually performed...

interconnected with balance. There are five sensory organs innervated by the vestibular nerve; three semicircular canals (Horizontal SCC, Superior SCC, Posterior...

inner ear or vestibular system, which is composed of the semicircular canals, the vestibule (utricle and saccule), and the vestibular nerve is called "peripheral"...

The vestibular system, in vertebrates, is a sensory system that creates the sense of balance and spatial orientation for the purpose of coordinating movement...

bilateral benign brain tumors in the nerve sheath of the cranial nerve VIII, which is the "auditory-vestibular nerve" that transmits sensory information...

retina bipolar cell, the spiral ganglion and vestibular ganglion of the vestibulocochlear nerve (cranial nerve VIII), the extensive use of bipolar cells...

objects. The cochlear nerve transmits information from the cochlea, allowing sound to be heard. When damaged, the vestibular nerve may give rise to the...

rotational component travels via the vestibular nerve through the vestibular ganglion and end in the vestibular nuclei in the brainstem. From these nuclei...

The vestibular ganglion (also Scarpa's ganglion) is a collection of cell bodies belonging to first order sensory neurons of the vestibular nerve. It is...

reproductive organs Mesonephric duct Pudendal nerve Skene's gland Vaginal lubrication Greater Vestibular (Bartholin) gland Archived January 12, 2007, at...

information from nuclei to motor neurons. The vestibular nuclei receive information through the vestibulocochlear nerve about changes in the orientation of the...

inferior - inferior vestibular area (contains inferior division of vestibular nerve) The cochlear and vestibular branches of cranial nerve VIII separate according...

Some common vestibular disorders include vestibular neuritis, Ménière's disease, and nerve compression. Vestibular dysfunction can exist unilaterally, affecting...

side effects and harms is not clear. Destructive surgeries such as vestibular nerve labyrinthectomy are irreversible and involve removing entire functionality...

impulses travel along the vestibular portion of the eighth cranial nerve to the vestibular nuclei in the brainstem. The vestibular system is important for...

ampullae, the vestibular system can detect the direction of most head movements within three-dimensional (3D) space. The vestibular nerve conducts information...

plexus Vestibular nerve Vestibulocochlear nerve Zygomatic branches of facial nerve Zygomatic nerve Zygomaticofacial nerve Zygomaticotemporal nerve Human...

arising from either the vestibular nuclei or the vestibular nerve/ganglion directly. Vestibular organs → vestibular nerve/vestibular ganglion first-order...

distributions of the cochlear nerve, one of the two branches of the vestibulocochlear nerve. The other branch is the vestibular nerve. Within the vestibule,...

terminals from the ascending branches of the vestibular nerve. Sends uncrossed fibers to cranial nerve 3 and 4 via the medial longitudinal fasciculus...

nerve fibres, the olivocochlear bundle (OCB), form part of the vestibulocochlear nerve (VIIIth cranial nerve, also known as the auditory-vestibular nerve)...

illustration showing semicircular canal, hair cells, ampulla, cupula, vestibular nerve, & fluid Dark cell Perilymph Stria vascularis Organ of Corti Ménière's...

nucleus, and in it terminate many of the ascending branches of the vestibular nerve. It consists of very large multipolar cells whose axons form an important...