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crista ampullaris
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The crista ampullaris is the sensory organ of rotation located in the semicircular canal of the inner ear. The function of the crista ampullaris is to sense angular acceleration and deceleration. [ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crista_ampullaris ]
Term info
Label
crista ampullaris
Synonyms
- ampullary crest of semicircular duct
Subsets
pheno_slim, organ_slim
depicted by
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/e/ec/Semicircular_canal_-_ampulla.png
has obo namespace
uberon
has related synonym
cristae ampullares, ampullary crest
id
UBERON:0004721