Question

1. Draw a well-labelled diagram of the membranous labyrinth found in the inner ear.
2. Based on the diagram drawn above in (i), give a suitable term for each of the following descriptions:
   1. The sensory cells that help in hearing.
   2. The part that is responsible for static balance of the body.
   3. The membrane-covered opening that connects the middle ear to the inner ear.
   4. The fluid present in the middle chamber of cochlea.
   5. The structure that maintains dynamic equilibrium of the body.

Answer 1

1. 
   
2. 1. Organ of Corti
   2. Utriculus and sacculus
   3. Semicircular canal
   4. Oval window/Round window
   5. Endolymph
   6. Sensory cells in semicircular canals