The sense organs responsible for static equilibrium are located in the:
A) utricle.
B) saccule.
C) semicircular canals.
D) Both A and B are correct.

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The utricle and saccule are part of the vestibule in the inner ear and are responsible for static equilibrium, while the semicircular canals are responsible for dynamic (or rotational) equilibrium. Therefore, the correct answer is D, as both the utricle and saccule are involved in static equilibrium.

The Sense Organs Responsible for Static Equilibrium Are Located in The