Located within the __________ of the semicircular canal, a gelatinous structure called the surrounds the_________ stereocilia and kinocilium.
A) cupula : ampulla
B) lumen : otolith
C) ampulla : cupula
D) cupula : otolith
E) ampulla : otolith

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The correct answer is "ampulla : cupula" because the ampulla is a dilated portion of each semicircular canal of the inner ear, and the cupula is the gelatinous structure within the ampulla that surrounds the hair cells' stereocilia and kinocilium.

Located Within the __________ of the Semicircular Canal, a Gelatinous