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macula of utricle of membranous labyrinth
- Term ID
- UBERON:0002214
- Synonyms
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- macula of membranous labyrinth utricle
- macula of utricle
- macula of utriculus (labyrinthus vestibularis)
- macula utricle
- macula utriculi
- maculae utricle
- membranous labyrinth utricle macula
- utricle macula
- utricle of membranous labyrinth macula
- utricular macula
- utriculus (labyrinthus vestibularis) macula
- Definition
- the neuroepithelial sensory receptor in the inferolateral wall of the utricle; hair cells of the neuroepithelium support the statoconial membrane and have terminal arborizations of vestibular nerve fibers around their bodies; normally sensitive to linear acceleration in the longitudinal axis of the body and to gravitational influences anna
- References
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- EFO:0003474
- EMAPA:35535
- MA:0001203
- NCIT:C33046
- TAO:0000030
- UMLS:C0229451
- ZFA:0000030
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Macula_of_utricle
- http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/umls/id/C0229451
- http://www.snomedbrowser.com/Codes/Details/362568003
- Ontology
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