Understanding Vertigo

Understanding Vertigo

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Social Studies, Life Skills, Health Sciences, Biology

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The video explains Vertigo, a condition where individuals feel a spinning sensation due to conflicting signals sent to the brain by different sensory systems. It details the role of vision, sensory nerves, skin pressure, and the inner ear in maintaining balance. Symptoms of Vertigo include dizziness, hearing loss, and balance issues. The video advises on managing Vertigo by staying still, gradually resuming activities, and seeking medical help. It concludes with a fact about the capacity of working memory.

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3 mins • 1 pt

How can medications help patients dealing with Vertigo?

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What should a person do if they feel movement while experiencing Vertigo?

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