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That spinning feeling Why does your feel funny then twist your head wile spinning on a play ground round about or office chair ?
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Last edited on: 2010-01-25 20:22:29

Categories: Human Body.

Reply	tbrucenyc says: There's a fluid in the canals and cells to detect where the fluid is. Spinning and tilting confuse this balance mechanism in the inner ear. Spin and tilt enough and you can get motion sickness and throw up. Image - wikipedia (no votes) Tags: humanbody, funkyhead, roundabout.
	posted on 2010-01-26 23:43:09 \| Report abuse

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