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The pilot uses the otolith organs to detect the

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The pilot uses the otolith organs to detect the

direction and intensity of gravitational forces and G forces, direction and intensity of linear and radial acceleration forces

When a pilot comes under the influence of a rearward inertial force (aft tilt) that is signaled by the _______________ s/he will sense a ____________________________.

otolith organs.......................................pitch up and might correct by descending

When a pilot comes under the influence of a fore tilt of the otolith organs, such as rolling out of a turn, the pilot will sense

a descent and may correct that feeling by climbing

The semicircular canals measure changes in the _______________ axis.

roll, pitch and yaw

This component changes the movement of the cupula into an electrical impulse and is the