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Semicircular canals occur in...

Semicircular canals occur in

A

Heart

B

Kidney

C

Intenstine

D

Ear.

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**Step-by-Step Solution:** 1. **Identify the Question**: The question asks where the semicircular canals occur. 2. **Understand the Options**: The options provided are: - Heart - Kidneys - Intestine - Ear 3. **Recall the Function of Semicircular Canals**: Semicircular canals are structures involved in the vestibular system, which is responsible for balance and spatial orientation. 4. **Locate the Semicircular Canals**: Semicircular canals are found in the inner ear. They are part of the bony labyrinth structure of the ear. 5. **Confirm the Correct Answer**: Based on the information, the semicircular canals are not found in the heart, kidneys, or intestine. Therefore, the correct answer is the ear. 6. **Final Answer**: The semicircular canals occur in the ear. ---
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