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The saccule and utricle contain a projecting ridge which is known as
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Options:
  • A Macula
  • B Ampulla
  • C Cristae
  • D Both B & C
Solution:
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The correct answer is: Macula
Vestibular apparatus is located above the cochlea. Vestibular apparatus = Saccule + Utricle + 3 Semicircular canals. In saccule and utricle, macula (a projecting ridge) is the sensory part. It possess otoliths.

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