Falling - EXTERNAL LINKS: Encyclopedia - FallingFalling is movement due to gravity. By analogy, falling has other uses not directly related to gravity.
Falling - Sensation.
A sensation of falling occurs when the labyrinth or vestibular apparatus, a system of fluid-filled passages in the inner ear, detects motion. The same system also detects rotary motion. A similar sensation of falling can be induced when the eyes detect rapid apparent motion with respect to the environment. This system enables us to keep our balance by signalling w ...
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