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Question 114

Which statements correctly classify the semicircular canals of the inner ear? Select all that apply.

  1. They detect light entering the eye
  2. They respond to head rotationCorrect answer
  3. They regulate blood glucose
  4. They contribute to balanceCorrect answer

Explanation

The semicircular canals respond especially to rotational head movements and provide information that supports balance. They are not light receptors and do not control blood glucose, which belong to different sensory and endocrine functions.

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