Gravity and Linear Acceleration Are Sensed in the

question 145

Multiple Choice

Gravity and linear acceleration are sensed in the

• A) cochlea.
• B) saccule and utricle.
• C) organ of Corti.
• D) statoconia.
• E) semicircular canals.

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