How is the semicircular canals different from the vestibule and how are they different from the cochlear region
How is the semicircular canals different from the vestibule and how are they different from the cochlear region
Human ears consists of external ear, middle ear and inner ear regions. Each and every region houses different types of parts. Amongst these parts, semicircular canals lies in the part of inner ear. It exclusively senses head rotations, arising either from self induced movements or from angular accelerations of the head imparted by external forces, when traveling in bus we can experience the mechanism of semicircular canal with their association of different parts or organs. Each of the three semicircular canals has a bulbous expansion at its base called the ampulla which houses the sensory epithelium, that contains the hair cells.
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