Personality changes in patients with vestibular dysfunction.
Frontiers in Human Neuroscience October 29, 2013 Paul F Smith, Cynthia L Darlington
The vestibular system is a sensory system that has evolved to detect linear and angular acceleration of the head in all planes so that the brain is not predominantly reliant on visual information to determine self-motion. Since the vestibular system first evolved in invertebrate species in order to detect gravitational vertical, it is likely that the central nervous system has developed a...