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Descriptor
English
:
Stereocilia
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Estereocilios
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Estereocílios
Synonyms
English
:
Stereocilium
Stereovilli
Stereovillus
Tree Number:
A11.284.180.800
Definition
English
:
Mechanosensing
organelles
of hair cells which respond to fluid
motion
or fluid
pressure
changes. They have various functions in many different
animals
, but are primarily used in
hearing.
See Related
English
:
Hair Cells, Ampulla
Hair Cells, Auditory
Hair Cells, Auditory, Inner
Hair Cells, Auditory, Outer
Hair Cells, Vestibular
History Note
English
:
2012
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
CH
chemistry
CL
classification
DE
drug effects
EN
enzymology
GE
genetics
IM
immunology
ME
metabolism
MI
microbiology
PS
parasitology
PA
pathology
PH
physiology
RE
radiation effects
TR
transplantation
UL
ultrastructure
VI
virology
Record Number:
54429
Unique Identifier:
D059547
Occurrence in VHL
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