JAMB Biology 1990 Question 35

Question 35

Sense Organs

The part of the ear that is concerned with balance is the

  1. A.semi-circular canals
  2. B.incus
  3. C.malleus
  4. D.Eustachian tube
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: A (semi-circular canals)

Explanation

The fluid in the semicircular canals moves when the head moves, and this is sensed for balance.