Which Structures Monitor Rotational Acceleration of the Head

question 38

Multiple Choice

Which structures monitor rotational acceleration of the head?

• A) cristae of the semicircular canals
• B) maculae of the saccule only
• C) maculae of the utricle only
• D) maculae of the utricle and saccule

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