utricle

  • 31МАТОЧКА, МЕШОЧЕК ЭЛЛИПТИЧЕСКИЙ — (utricle, utriculus) 1. Наибольший из двух мешочков преддверной части перепончатого лабиринта внутреннего уха. Он заполнен эндолимфой, а на его внутренней поверхности находится пятно, содержащее рецепторные клетки, улавливающие изменения… …

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  • 32ear, human — ▪ anatomy Introduction       organ of hearing and equilibrium that detects and analyzes noises by transduction (or the conversion of sound waves into electrochemical impulses) and maintains the sense of balance (equilibrium).  The human ear, like …

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  • 33Inner ear — The cochlea and vestibule, viewed from above …

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  • 34Otolith — organs showing detail of utricle, ococonia, endolymph, cupula, macula, hair cell filaments, and saccular nerve …

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  • 35nervous system, human — ▪ anatomy Introduction       system that conducts stimuli from sensory receptors to the brain and spinal cord and that conducts impulses back to other parts of the body. As with other higher vertebrates, the human nervous system has two main… …

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  • 36sound reception — Introduction       response of an organism s aural mechanism, the ear, to a specific form of energy change, or sound waves. Sound waves can be transmitted through gases, liquids, or solids, but the hearing function of each species is particularly …

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  • 37Macula — A macula is a small spot. A macula on the skin is a small flat spot while the macula in the eye is a small spot where vision is keenest in the retina. The macula of the retina, the light sensitive layer of tissue at the back of the eye, is the… …

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  • 38utriculus — SYN: utricle. SEE ALSO: vestibular labyrinth. [L. dim. of uter, leather bag] u. prostaticus [TA] SYN: prostatic utricle. * * * utric·u·lus yu̇ trik yə ləs n, pl li .lī UTRICLE (a) * * * see …

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  • 39Balance disorder — Classification and external resources ICD 10 H81, R42 ICD 9 780.4 A balance disorder i …

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  • 40Saccule — Infobox Anatomy Name = Saccule Latin = sacculus GraySubject = 232 GrayPage = 1052 Caption = illustration of otolith organs showing detail of utricle, ococonia, endolymph, cupula, macula, hair cell filaments, and saccular nerve Caption2 = MapPos …

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