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The true sense of equilibrium in mammals...

The true sense of equilibrium in mammals are situated in the

A

Malleus

B

Utriculus

C

Eustachian tubes

D

Semicircular canal

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D

Semicircular canal is responsible to maintain the body position in response to rotational acceleration. The portion of the membranous labyrinth that lie inside the bony semicircular canals are called semicircular duct that helps to maintain dynamic equilibrium.
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