the larger of the two otolith organs in the vestibule [ http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15363417 http://www.informatics.jax.org/accession/smb http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Utricle_(ear) https://www.worldcat.org/search?q=bn%3A0-8036-0655-9 MP:0006090 ]
Term information
- MA:0000247
- EHDAA:4726
- EHDAA2:0002153
- FMA:61113
- VHOG:0000289
- XAO:0000195
- ZFA:0000700
- UMLS:C0042158 (ncithesaurus:Utricle)
- AAO:0000625
- EV:0100368
- TAO:0000700
- BTO:0001807
- Wikipedia:Utricle_(ear)
- SCTID:279817006
- AAO:0011109
- NCIT:C33844
- EMAPA:17293
uberon_slim, pheno_slim, vertebrate_core, organ_slim
XAO/AAO to be checked - see https://github.com/seger/aao/issues/5; AAO has both utricle and utriculus; these are generally considered synonyms - e.g. http://www.fishbase.org/glossary/Glossary.php?q=utriculus
The portion of the membranous labyrinth of the ear into which the semicircular ducts find their outlet. [Elsevier's_encyclopaedic_dictionary_of_medicine, Part_B:_Anatomy_(1988)_Amsterdam_etc.:_Elsevier, adapted_from_Dorian_AF][VHOG]
utricle
utriculus (labyrinthus vestibularis)
membranous labyrinth utricle
utriculus
In gnathostomes, each membranous labyrinth has three semicircular ducts that connect with a chamber known as the utriculus.[well established][VHOG]