What would happen if you cut the vestibular fibers of the vestibulocochlear nerve?

a. You would not be able to detect sound.
b. You would not be able to detect linear acceleration.
c. You would lose sensory functions in the upper body.
d. You would lose your sense of taste.
e. You would lose your sense of smell.


b

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