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Give the function of the semicircular canal.


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Semicircular canal:

Semicircular canals are three small-scaled and liquid substances-filled tubes present in the inner ear.

Functions of the semicircular canal:

  1. While turning the head on all sides, the fluid present in the semicircular canal flows around.
  2. The canals are correlated with the three managing actions.
  3. They help out to continue the energetic balance of the body.
  4. In the small-scaled hairs, each canal line is moved.
  5. Single canals provide a unique sense of tracking equilibrium.
  6. When a single left-handed canal is paired with a right-handed canal, normal function occurs.

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