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Vestibule of the Ear

Definition: The vestibule of the ear refers to the central part of the bony labyrinth in the inner ear, which is responsible for detecting changes in head position and maintaining balance.

Senses:

1. [Anatomy] The bony cavity located between the semicircular canals and the cochlea, comprising the utricle and the saccule.
2. [Medicine] The area of the ear responsible for equilibrium and balance.

Sample Sentences:

1. The vestibule of the ear plays a crucial role in the body's sense of balance.
2. If there is an issue with the vestibule, it can lead to problems with coordination and dizziness.
3. Damage to the vestibule of the ear can result in vertigo and difficulty maintaining balance.

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