| otolithic membrane | A gelatinous membrane surmounting the acoustic maculae of the saccule and utricle and containing minute calciferous granules, known as otoconia, otoliths, or statoconia. (12 Dec 1998) |
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| otoliths | Synonym: statoliths. Origin: oto-+ G. Lithos, stone (05 Mar 2000) |
Synonyms : Membrane, Otolithic, Membranes, Otolithic, Otoconias, Otolith, Otolithic Membranes, Statoconias
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One of the small particles of calcium carbonate in the sacculus of the inner ear. Pressure of the otoliths on the hair cells of the macula (the most sensitive area of the ear) provide sensory inputs about acceleration and gravity.
Ãâó: www.nature.com/nrg/journal/v2/n12/glossary/nrg1201...
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| otolith |
a structure of the inner ear of some animals, such as fish, that is made of calcium carbonate and functions in detection of changes in gravitational forces relative to orientation
Ãâó: www.kentuckyawake.org/templates/glossary/
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| otolith |
O-toe-lith Calcium carbonate granules in the vestibule of the inner ear whose movements provide information on changes in velocity. 655
Ãâó: www.mhhe.com/biosci/genbio/life/glossaryo.mhtml
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| otolithic membrane |
The gelatinous matrix portion of each macula of the otolith organs which contains calcium carbonate crystals (otoliths).
Ãâó: paperairplane.mit.edu/16.423J/Space/SBE/neurovesti...
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| otolith |
oh-tow-leeth Any of the small particles of calcium carbonate in the inner ear of vertebrates, involved in sensing gravity and movement.
Ãâó: www.mi.mun.ca/mi-net/terms/nautical.htm
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