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The activation of hair cells within the semicircular canals is based on _____ relative to the hair cells.
 
  A) movement of the basilar membrane
  B) distortion of the tympanic membrane
  C) distortion of the ampulla
  D) movement of the cupula.
  E) movement of the otoconia

Question 2

The second component of the labyrinths of the inner ear is the
 
  A) vestibular sacs.
  B) semicircular canals.
  C) organ of Corti.
  D) cochlea.
  E) ampulla.



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: D

Answer to Question 2

Answer: A



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