Preferred Name

saccule of membranous labyrinth
Synonyms

sacculus

sacculus (labyrinthus vestibularis)

membranous labyrinth saccule

saccule

Definitions

The smaller of the two otolith organs in the vestibule. XAO/AAO to be checked - see https://github.com/seger/aao/issues/5

ID

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0001854

comment

XAO/AAO to be checked - see https://github.com/seger/aao/issues/5

alternative label

sacculus

sacculus (labyrinthus vestibularis)

membranous labyrinth saccule

saccule

database_cross_reference

ZFA:0000428

VHOG:0000374

XAO:0000196

EMAPA:17290

EHDAA2:0001769

UMLS:C0036029

SCTID:279827000

Wikipedia:Saccule

AAO:0000550

BTO:0001805

NCIT:C33503

TAO:0000428

EHDAA:4712

EV:0100369

FMA:61116

MA:0000246

definition

The smaller of the two otolith organs in the vestibule.

XAO/AAO to be checked - see https://github.com/seger/aao/issues/5

depiction

http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/c/cb/Bigotolith.jpg

external_definition

The most ventral chamber of the membranous labyrinth. [Bemis_WE, Functional_Anatomy_of_the_Vertebrates:_An_Evolutionary_Perspective, Glossary_G-25, Grande_L, Liem_KF, Third_Edition_(2001)_Orlando_Fla.:_Harcourt_College_Publishers, Walker_WF][VHOG]

has exact synonym

sacculus (labyrinthus vestibularis)

membranous labyrinth saccule

saccule

sacculus

has_obo_namespace

uberon

has_related_synonym

sacculus

homology_notes

In gnathostomes, each membranous labyrinth has three semicircular ducts that connect with a chamber known as the utriculus. (...) In all gnathostomes, the utriculus connects ventrally with a larger sac, called the sacculus (...) .[well established][VHOG]

id

UBERON:0001854

in_subset

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/uberon/core#organ_slim

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/uberon/core#vertebrate_core

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/uberon/core#pheno_slim

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/uberon/core#uberon_slim

label

saccule of membranous labyrinth

notation

UBERON:0001854

note

The smaller of the two otolith organs in the vestibule.

XAO/AAO to be checked - see https://github.com/seger/aao/issues/5

preferred label

saccule of membranous labyrinth

prefLabel

saccule of membranous labyrinth

subClassOf

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0002518

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