Figures & data
Figure 1 Representation of the ear from the outer ear (A) to the middle ear (B) to the inner ear (C).
![Figure 1 Representation of the ear from the outer ear (A) to the middle ear (B) to the inner ear (C).](/cms/asset/9a3cd282-9637-40cb-b6be-f0f7662cdd11/deyb_a_82670_f0001_c.jpg)
Figure 2 Representation of the two divisions of the inner ear.
![Figure 2 Representation of the two divisions of the inner ear.](/cms/asset/edf8ab0c-a868-4396-a99e-e30d0260e349/deyb_a_82670_f0002_c.jpg)
Figure 3 Representation of the endolymph (pink), which is the fluid contained in the membranous labyrinth of the inner ear and has a higher level of potassium than sodium.
![Figure 3 Representation of the endolymph (pink), which is the fluid contained in the membranous labyrinth of the inner ear and has a higher level of potassium than sodium.](/cms/asset/8eca5c5d-2d1a-408f-a7ef-cab5ca404162/deyb_a_82670_f0003_c.jpg)
Figure 4 Representation of the three semicircular canals that detect angular head accelerations and the two otolith organs (utricle and saccule) that detect linear head accelerations.
![Figure 4 Representation of the three semicircular canals that detect angular head accelerations and the two otolith organs (utricle and saccule) that detect linear head accelerations.](/cms/asset/09520c85-13e5-4e1e-8b4c-79c6a1db42af/deyb_a_82670_f0004_c.jpg)
Figure 5 The bottom image represents orientation of hair cells within the utricle when the head is upright.
![Figure 5 The bottom image represents orientation of hair cells within the utricle when the head is upright.](/cms/asset/08292e7e-9ce6-4eca-900e-73c91daaf01f/deyb_a_82670_f0005_c.jpg)
Figure 6 Representation of dislodged otoconia in both the posterior and horizontal canal.
![Figure 6 Representation of dislodged otoconia in both the posterior and horizontal canal.](/cms/asset/a1a65d9b-dcb9-4594-be4d-f283c42a36fc/deyb_a_82670_f0006_c.jpg)
Figure 7 Representation of the endolymphatic flow.
![Figure 7 Representation of the endolymphatic flow.](/cms/asset/3758912a-c1f7-4235-9364-decfe0a2a73d/deyb_a_82670_f0007_c.jpg)
Table 1 Represents the excitatory and inhibitory connections of each SCC with the muscles of both eyes, which results in specific compensatory responses between the vestibular system and eye muscles
Table 2 Ewald’s three laws, which govern vestibular diagnostic testing
Table 3 Summary of vestibular disorders associated with head trauma and corresponding clinical presentation (adapted from Ernst).Citation10