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XB-ANAT-194

Anatomy Term: sacculus
XAO ID: 0000196
Synonyms: saccule
Definition: "A major structure of the inner ear, ventral to the utriculus. Two small pouches extend from it: the papilla basilaris, and the papilla amphibiorum. The sacculus functions in the detection of sound."
Stage Range: NF stage 47 to death
Marker Genes:
Antibody:
1/2
Develops From:
 
Develops Into:
Anatomy Item Stage Range
endolymphatic duct NF stage 47 to death
 

Parent(s): auditory ossicle (is_a)

 


References: Ontology Lookup Service , XB ANATOMY ONTOLOGY