The Vestibular Apparatus

question 162

Multiple Choice

The vestibular apparatus

• A) controls balance.
• B) consists of three fluid filled semi-circular canals.
• C) contains mechanoreceptors that detect fluid shifts.
• D) includes all of these.
• E) includes b and c only.

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