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Descriptor English:   Hair Cells, Vestibular 
Descriptor Spanish:   Células Ciliadas Vestibulares 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Células Ciliadas Vestibulares 
Synonyms English:   Vestibular Hair Cells  
Tree Number:   A08.663.650.395
A08.800.550.700.500.600.675
A09.246.631.909.625.125.340
A11.671.650.395
Definition English:   Sensory cells in the acoustic maculae with their apical stereocilia embedded in a gelatinous OTOLITHIC MEMBRANE. These hair cells are stimulated by the movement of otolithic membrane, and impulses are transmitted via the VESTIBULAR NERVE to the BRAIN STEM. Hair cells in the saccule and those in the utricle sense linear acceleration in vertical and horizontal directions, respectively. 
History Note English:   94 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
chemistry classification
cytology drug effects
enzymology immunology
metabolism microbiology
pathology physiology
parasitology radiography
radiation effects radionuclide imaging
secretion transplantation
ultrastructure ultrasonography
virology  
Record Number:   31426 
Unique Identifier:   D018069 

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