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Descriptor English:   Saccule and Utricle 
Descriptor Spanish:   Sáculo y Utrículo 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Sáculo e Utrículo 
Synonyms English:   Utricle  
Tree Number:   A09.246.631.909.625
Definition English:   Two membranous sacs within the vestibular labyrinth of the INNER EAR. The saccule communicates with COCHLEAR DUCT through the ductus reuniens, and communicates with utricle through the utriculosaccular duct from which the ENDOLYMPHATIC DUCT arises. The utricle and saccule have sensory areas (acoustic maculae) which are innervated by the VESTIBULAR NERVE. 
History Note English:   83; SACCULE & UTRICLE were see under LABYRINTH 1966-82 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
AB abnormalities AH anatomy & histology
BS blood supply CH chemistry
CY cytology DE drug effects
EM embryology EN enzymology
GD growth & development IM immunology
IN injuries IR innervation
ME metabolism MI microbiology
PS parasitology PA pathology
PH physiology PP physiopathology
RE radiation effects RA radiography
RI radionuclide imaging SE secretion
SU surgery TR transplantation
US ultrasonography UL ultrastructure
VI virology  
Record Number:   27815 
Unique Identifier:   D012444 

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