Quiz: Equilibrium

1. The vestibular apparatus is involved in maintaining equilibrium. The vestibular apparatus consists of the __________ and the __________.
a. eyes; inner ear
b. vestibule; cochlea
c. vestibule; semicircular canals
2. In order to maintain balance, there are different receptors involved. The __________ are receptors within the vestibule and the __________ are receptors associated with the __________.
a. macula; crista ampullaris; semicircular canals
b. crista ampullaris; macula; cupula
c. cupula; crista ampullaris; macula

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