A poroelastic continuum model of the cupula partition and the response dynamics of the vestibular semicircular canal

Journal of Biomechanical Engineering

Volumn 121, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 449-461

  Damiano, E R ^a  

^a University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; CELLS; NEUROPHYSIOLOGY; PERTURBATION TECHNIQUES; PHYSIOLOGICAL MODELS; STIFFNESS; VISCOELASTICITY;

MOMENTUM EQUATIONS; VESTIBULAR SEMICIRCULAR CANALS;

BIOMECHANICS;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ELASTICITY; ENDOLYMPH; HAIR CELL; HEAD MOVEMENT; NONHUMAN; RIGIDITY; SEMICIRCULAR CANAL; VESTIBULAR SYSTEM;

ANIMALS; BIOMECHANICS; ELASTICITY; ENDOLYMPH; HAIR CELLS, VESTIBULAR; HEAD; MAMMALS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PERMEABILITY; ROTATION; SEMICIRCULAR CANALS; STRESS, MECHANICAL;

EID: 0033213522     PISSN: 01480731     EISSN: 15288951     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.2835073     Document Type: Article

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