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What inner ear structure detects acceleration and deceleration movements of the head?
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What inner ear structure detects acceleration and deceleration movements of the head?

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The inner ear is made up of two parts - 1) the cochlear part which is responsible for hearing 2) the vestibular part which is responsible for balance and detects acceleration and deceleration movements of the head.
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