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JAMB Biology 1985 Question 28

Question 28

Sense Organs

Movements and positions of the head in man are detected by the

  1. A.cochlea
  2. B.malleus
  3. C.utriculus
  4. D.semicircular canals
  5. E.outer ear.
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Answer: D (semicircular canals)

Explanation

The fluid in the semicircular canals moves when the head turns, stimulating sense cells that detect the movement and help keep balance.