Preferred Name | saccule of membranous labyrinth | |
Synonyms |
sacculus sacculus (labyrinthus vestibularis) membranous labyrinth saccule saccule |
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Definitions |
The smaller of the two otolith organs in the vestibule. XAO/AAO to be checked - see https://github.com/seger/aao/issues/5 |
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ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0001854 |
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comment |
XAO/AAO to be checked - see https://github.com/seger/aao/issues/5 |
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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 |
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definition |
The smaller of the two otolith organs in the vestibule. |
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depiction |
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/c/cb/Bigotolith.jpg |
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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] |
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has_exact_synonym |
sacculus (labyrinthus vestibularis) membranous labyrinth saccule saccule sacculus |
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has_obo_namespace |
uberon |
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has_related_synonym |
sacculus |
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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] |
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id |
UBERON:0001854 |
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in_subset |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/uberon/core#organ_slim http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/uberon/core#vertebrate_core |
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label |
saccule of membranous labyrinth |
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notation |
UBERON:0001854 |
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prefLabel |
saccule of membranous labyrinth |
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subClassOf |