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Saccule and Utricle

Known as: Utricle and Saccule 
Two membranous sacs within the vestibular labyrinth of the INNER EAR. The saccule communicates with COCHLEAR DUCT through the ductus reuniens, and… 
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Review
2007
Review
2007
The role of the hindbrain in patterning of the otocyst.
1999
1999
Autoradiographic demonstration of quinuclidinyl benzilate binding sites in the vestibular organs of the gerbil
1997
1997
Effect of streptomycin on the otoconial layer of the guinea pig.
The effects of streptomycin on the otoconial layer of the adult guinea pig were investigated using scanning electron microscopy… 
Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
Regionalized expression of Nkx5-1, Nkx5-2, Pax2 and sek genes during mouse inner ear development
1993
1993
Temporal Bone Pathology in Scuba Diving Deaths
Scuba diving has long been associated with otologic injuries; however, little is known about temporal bone pathology in diving… 
1992
1992
Electron probe microanalysis of the otolithic membrane. A methodological and quantitative study.
The effect of tissue preparation on calcium and potassium weight percent in the otoconial layer in the utricle and saccule was… 
1989
1989
Type II Collagen Distribution in the Ear of the Guinea Pig Fetus
By using monoclonal antibodies to type II collagen and immunohistochemical techniques, we studied the distribution of type II… 
Highly Cited
1981
Highly Cited
1981
Cytomegalovirus labyrinthitis in an infant: morphological, virological, and immunofluorescent studies.
The inner ears obtained from an infant who died of severe congenital cytomegalovirus infection were examined using virological… 
1977
1977
Freeze-fracture study of the cell junctions in the utricle and saccule.
The maculae sacculi and utriculi of the chinchilla vestibular labyrinth have been studied by freeze-fracture method. In the… 
1961
1961
Electron microscopy in Meniere's disease.
Many of the theories attempting to explain the pathogenic physiology of Meniere's disease rest almost wholly upon anatomic… 
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