Preferred Name | auditory hair cell | |
Synonyms |
auditory receptor cell |
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Definitions |
A mechanoreceptor cell of the auditory or vestibular system that is sensitive to auditory stimuli. The accessory sensory structures are arranged so that appropriate stimuli cause movement of the hair-like projections (stereocilia and kinocilia) which relay the information centrally in the nervous system. In mammals these cells are located in the organ of Corti. |
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http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/CL_0000202 |
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In mammals these cells are located in the organ of Corti. |
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database_cross_reference |
NIFSTD:sao630986029 ZFA:0009121 |
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definition |
A mechanoreceptor cell of the auditory or vestibular system that is sensitive to auditory stimuli. The accessory sensory structures are arranged so that appropriate stimuli cause movement of the hair-like projections (stereocilia and kinocilia) which relay the information centrally in the nervous system. |
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has_related_synonym |
auditory receptor cell |
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label |
auditory hair cell |
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preferred label |
auditory hair cell |
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prefixIRI |
CL:0000202 |
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prefLabel |
auditory hair cell |
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subClassOf |