Question

State whether the following statements are true or false.

3. The part of ear associated with balance is cochlea.

• A. True
• B. False

Answer 1

The correct option is B False

Cochlea:

1. The inner ear is mainly concerned with the balance of the body along with hearing.
2. The inner ear further has three parts vestibule, semicircular canals, and cochlea.
3. Out of them vestibule and semicircular canals maintain the balance of the body.
4. The cochlea is mainly concerned with hearing and its part Organ of the Corti is the actual organ of hearing which is responsible for the transduction of auditory information to the brain.

Final answer: The part of the ear associated with a balance is cochlea is a false statement.