Preferred Name | Otolith | |
Synonyms |
Otolith |
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Definitions |
Crystals of calcium carbonate embedded in the otolithic membrane in the maculae of the saccule and utricle in the inner ear, which comprise the otolith organs containing receptors that respond to gravity and head tilt. |
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ID |
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C33230 |
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code |
C33230 |
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DEFINITION |
Crystals of calcium carbonate embedded in the otolithic membrane in the maculae of the saccule and utricle in the inner ear, which comprise the otolith organs containing receptors that respond to gravity and head tilt. |
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FULL_SYN |
Otolith |
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label |
Otolith |
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Legacy Concept Name |
Otolith |
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Preferred_Name |
Otolith |
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prefixIRI |
Thesaurus:C33230 |
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Semantic_Type |
Anatomical Structure |
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UMLS_CUI |
C0029894 |
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subClassOf |
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