The cristae ampullares in the inner ear are located in the

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The cristae ampullares are specialized sensory structures located in the semicircular ducts of the inner ear, responsible for detecting changes in rotational acceleration during head movements. The saccule and utricle contain specialized sensory structures responsible for detecting linear acceleration and head position, respectively. The cochlear duct contains the sensory structures responsible for hearing.

The Cristae Ampullares in the Inner Ear Are Located in the