Neural Control and Coordination Question 53

53. Which part of the human ear plays no role in hearing as such but is otherwise very much required?

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(a) Eustachian tube

(b) Organ of corti

(c) Vestibular apparatus

(d) Ear ossicles

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Answer : c

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(c) Vestibular apparatus is a part of inner ear which has no role in hearing but responsible for the maintenance of balance of the body and posture.