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macula of saccule of membranous labyrinth

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The oval neuroepithelial sensory receptor in the anterior wall of the saccule; hair cells of the neuroepithelium support the statoconial membrane and have terminal arborizations of vestibular nerve fibers around their bodies. [ http://www.informatics.jax.org/accession/anna MP:0004330 ]

Synonyms: sacculus (labyrinthus vestibularis) macula, membranous labyrinth saccule macula, saccule macula, saccular macula of membranous labyrinth, macula of membranous labyrinth saccule, macula of sacculus (labyrinthus vestibularis), saccule of membranous labyrinth macula, macula saccule, saccular macula, macula sacculi, macula of saccule

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uberon_slim, pheno_slim, vertebrate_core

has related synonym

saccular maculs, macula sacculi

id

UBERON:0002212

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Macula of saccule of membranous labyrinth, macula of saccule of membranous labyrinth