Asked by Vanessa Garcia on Jun 10, 2024

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When you spin while sitting in a swivel chair with your eyes closed, you can sense this movement by means of your ________.

A) cochlea
B) saccule
C) semicircular ducts
D) utricle
E) spiral organ

Semicircular Ducts

Tubes located within the inner ear that are critical for maintaining balance by detecting rotational movements of the head.

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AKeba MeansJun 12, 2024
Final Answer :
C
Explanation :
The semicircular ducts, part of the inner ear, are responsible for detecting rotational movements, such as spinning in a chair, allowing you to sense this movement even with your eyes closed.