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Static equilibrium is maintained by

a)

Utriculus

b)

Sacculus

c)

Both (a) and (b)

d)

Semi-circular canals



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Static equilibrium is maintained by

a)

Utriculus

b)

Sacculus

c)

Both (a) and (b)

d)

Semi-circular canals

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Answer Key / Explanation : (c) -

(c)

Static equilibrium refers to orientation of the body (mainly head) relative to gravity. Untriculus and sacculus are considered to be sense organs of static equilibrium, while three semi-circular canals maintain dynamic equilibrium.

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