The _________detect movement of the head.
A) oval and round windows of the inner ear
B) semicircular canals of the inner ear
C) pinna and auditory canal of the outer ear
D) bones in the middle ear
E) olfactory receptors in the nasal cavity

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The semicircular canals of the inner ear are specifically designed to detect movement and changes in the position of the head. They contain fluid and sensory hair cells that respond to the movement of the fluid, allowing the brain to interpret the body's orientation and maintain balance.

The _________Detect Movement of the Head