Question

question 7 of 30
christie is a professional ice skater. sometimes after doing multiple spins,
her sense of balance is affected. this is the result of the functioning of her
_____.

a. semicircular canals

b. temporal lobe

c. frontal lobes

d. hippocampus

Explanation:

The semicircular canals in the inner ear are responsible for detecting rotational movements and maintaining balance. After multiple spins, their functioning is affected, leading to balance issues. The temporal lobe is for hearing/speech, frontal lobes for cognition/motor control, and hippocampus for memory, so they don't relate to balance here.

Answer:

A. semicircular canals