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Which part of the human ear plays no rol...

Which part of the human ear plays no role in hearing as such but is otherwise very much required
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Which of the following is balancing organ

A

Eustachian tube

B

Organ of corti

C

Vestibular apparatus

D

Ear ossicles

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C
The crista and macula are the specific receptors of the vestibular apparantus responsible for maintenance of balance of the body and posture. These play no role in hearing.
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