The hair cells in the semicircular canals of the ear bend in response to:
A)sound waves
B)motion
C)electrical energy
D)vibrations from the cochlea

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The hair cells in the semicircular canals of the ear detect motion and changes in head position. They do not respond to sound waves or vibrations from the cochlea. They also do not respond to electrical energy, which is not present in the ear canal.

The Hair Cells in the Semicircular Canals of the Ear