Space

Definition

Space refers to the physical area surrounding an individual or object. In the context of the question, it specifically relates to spatial orientation and balance.

Related terms

Vestibular System:

This term refers to the sensory system responsible for maintaining balance and spatial orientation within the ear.

Inner Ear:

The inner ear is where important structures like the cochlea (responsible for hearing) and vestibular system (responsible for balance) are located.

Semicircular Canals: These fluid-filled structures within the inner ear play a crucial role in detecting rotational movements of the head, helping maintain balance and orientation in space.