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Poor balance is more likely when there is

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 Poor balance is more likely when there is.


  1. Semicircular canal rather than cochlear damage.
  2. Impairment of basilar rather than carotid artery blood flow.
  3. Spinothalamic tract rather than posterior column damage.
  4. Dim rather than bright light.
  5. Recent rather than long-standing destruction of one labyrinth.

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A. True The cochlea does not contribute sensory information needed for balance.

B. True The basilar artery supplies brain stem areas particularly concerned with balance.

C. False The posterior columns transmit proprioceptive information needed for balance.

D. True Vision can compensate for loss of proprioception.

E. True Abrupt loss of input causes severe disturbance followed by gradual adaptation.

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