vestibular function

collocation in English

meaningsofvestibularandfunction

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vestibular
adjective
uk
/vesˈtɪb.jə.lər/
us
/vesˈtɪb.jə.lɚ/
relating to empty spaces in the body that are entrances to passages or ...
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function
noun
uk
/ˈfʌŋk.ʃən/
us
/ˈfʌŋk.ʃən/
the natural purpose (of something) or the duty (of ...
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(Definition ofvestibularandfunctionfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Vestibularfunctioncan also be assessed at the bedside.
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Some patients show improvement investibularfunctionafter ototoxic drugs are discontinued, but often the damage is irreversible.
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Anatomical changes occur in the semicircular canals, utricle and saccule of the vestibular system but the effect of these onvestibularfunctionis unclear.
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This may include an audiological assessment andvestibularfunctiontest.
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Patients may also experience tinnitus, vertigo, and loss ofvestibularfunction(ataxia).
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This ability couplesvestibularfunctionwith sensory echolocation to hunt prey.
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He was especially interested investibularfunctionand disorders associated with the vestibular system.
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Caloric reflex testing was developed and used for testingvestibularfunctionof deaf children and in diagnosis of childhood vertigo.
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A patient who has a problem with proprioception can still maintain balance by usingvestibularfunctionand vision.
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Sensory substitution occurs when any remainingvestibularfunction, vision, or light touch of a stable surface substitute for the lost function.
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