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Motion Sickness

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You get motion sickness when one part of your balance-sensing system (your inner ear , eyes, and sensory nerves) senses that your body is moving, but the other parts don't. For example, if you are in the cabin of a moving ship, your inner ear may sense the motion of waves, but your eyes don't see any movement.

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This video explains motion sickness. It describes how motion sickness occurs when one part of the balance-sensing system, made up of the inner ear, eyes and sensory nerves, senses that the body is moving but the other parts do not, giving the example of being in the cabin of a moving ship where the inner ear senses the waves but the eyes see no movement.

Key points

  • Explains motion sickness as a conflict within the balance-sensing system
  • Names the inner ear, eyes and sensory nerves as parts of that system
  • Gives the example of a moving ship's cabin where the eyes see no movement

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This video presents “Motion Sickness” — You get motion sickness when one part of your balance-sensing system (your inner ear , eyes, and sensory nerves) senses that your body is moving, but the other parts don't. For example, if you are in the cabin of a moving ship, your inner. Whether you are preparing for a procedure, studying the technique, or learning how a condition is assessed, the recording shows the process as it is performed in practice.

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