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Question
The spiral organ possessing sensory cells for hearing is ______.
Options
Ampulla
Semicircular Canal
Vestibule
Organ of Corti
Solution
The spiral organ possessing sensory cells for hearing is organ of Corti.
Explanation:
The middle canal contains areas possessing sensory cells, and a spiral organ called the organ of Corti for hearing.
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