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Utricular macula

Known as: Macula of Utricle, Macula of utricle of membranous labyrinth, Macula utriculi 
A vestibular receptor area located on the utricle of the membranous labyrinth of the inner ear, which functions to detect horizontal acceleration and… 
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2006
2006
An Approach for Precise Three-Dimensional Modeling of the Human Inner Ear
For further morphological and physiological research, it is vital to establish precise three-dimensional models of the whole… 
2004
2004
Some morphological principles of the vestibular maculae in birds
SummaryIn both mammals and birds there is a striola with a majority of type I cells, while the type It cells are gathered in the… 
2004
2004
Zur Feinstruktur der Macula densa im Nephron der Maus
ZusammenfassungElektronenmikroskopische Untersuchungen der Macula densa im Nephron der Maus zeigen, daß sich das Macula-Epithel… 
2002
2002
Early embryogenesis of the vestibular apparatus in mammals with di ff erent ecologies
This is an extensive comparative study of prenatal development of the vestibular apparatus in terrestrial, semi-aquatic, and… 
1993
1993
Rat Utricular Macula: Blood Flow and Stereological Assessment of Capillary Morphology
Vascular compromise has long been proposed as a cause of inner ear disorders. However, the examination of blood flow and its… 
1993
1993
The otolithic organ in the developing chick embryo. Scanning electron microscopic study on the utricular macula.
The long and short axes of utricular maculae were measured to calculate growth curves using an ocular micrometer under… 
1983
1983
A morphological study on vestibular sensory epithelia in a strain of the waltzing guinea pig.
The crista ampullaris, the macula utriculi and the macula sacculi in the waltzing guinea pig were investigated with light… 
1980
1980
Streptomycin-induced defects of the otoconial membrane.
Damage to the neuro-epithelium caused by the vestibulotoxic drugs has been well described in previous reports; however, little is… 
1973
1973
The labyrinthine sense organs of the frog.
A study of the macula and crista organs of the frog's labyrinth with the use of an improved method of histological preparation… 
1971
1971
Ultrastructure of the otoliths and otolithic membrane of the macula utriculi in the guinea pig.
The fine structure of the otoliths and oto-lithic membrane of the macula utriculi in the guinea pig has been studied. It has been… 
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