Question 5

(Multiple Choice)

Which of the following is characteristic of the membranous labyrinth?


A) Its outer walls are fused with the surrounding temporal bone.
B) It is subdivided into the vestibule, the semicircular canals, and the cochlea.
C) Its fluid has a relatively low potassium ion concentration.
D) Its receptors provide sensations of gravity and linear acceleration.
E) It contains a fluid called endolymph.

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