Anatomy & Physiology: An Integrative Approach
Anatomy & Physiology: An Integrative Approach
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ISBN: 9780078024283
Author: Michael McKinley Dr., Valerie O'Loughlin, Theresa Bidle
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 16.5, Problem 29WDYL
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Ampulla detects what types of movement and what is the process of detection.

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The word meaning of ampulla is bottle shaped. Ampulla is an enlarged area of the semicircular canal present in ear. Crista ampullaris is the part of ampulla, and remain covered with hair cells (stereocilia) and supporting cells (kinocilia).

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