What is the function of the saccule and utricle?
A. They perceive sound.
B. They detect angular acceleration.
C. They detect change in the rate of rotation.
D. They perceive static equilibrium.
E. They detect low-frequency vibrations.
D. They perceive static equilibrium.
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