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When your head moves, the endolymph moves the cupula and stimulates the stereocilia. Vertigo is a feeling of dizziness or sudden sensation of spinning when ... This article obtains the stereocilia movement generated by basilar membrane (BM) vibration based on the positional relationship between the various structures ... Mar 11, 2019 ... The tip links are connected to stretch-activated cation channels on the tips of the stereocilia. When a sound wave vibrates the basilar membrane ... Answer and Explanation: 1. The main function of the stereocilia exhibited by the epithelial cells of the mucosa of the epididymis is to absorb the fluid ... Jun 11, 2019 ... ... stereocilia. The stereocilia within the same hair bundle have differing lengths. They are aligned in an orderly way to form a wedge shape ... Many experimental observations over the past decade have indicated that the role of stereocilia structure and function in cochlear hair-cell transduction is ... May 24, 2023 ... Stereocilia are vital for the transmission of sound as they house the mechanoelectrical transduction channels triggered by the bending of the ... Apr 16, 2025 ... Stereocilia perch atop sensory hair cells in the inner ear. Source: Yoshiyuki Kawashima. Most NIHL is caused by the damage and eventual death of ... Aug 23, 2016 ... Abstract. Stereocilia are actin-based protrusions on auditory and vestibular sensory cells that are required for hearing and balance. They ... The actin filament bundle, which is held together by specific crossbridges, gives rigidity and exact dimensions to each stereocilium. The cuticular plate ...