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Descriptor English:   Saccule and Utricle 
Descriptor Spanish:   Sáculo y Utrículo 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Sáculo e Utrículo 
Synonyms English:   Saccule
Saccules
Utricle
Utricle and Saccule
Utricles  
Tree Number:   A09.246.300.909.625
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 DG diagnostic imaging
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
SU surgery TR transplantation
UL ultrastructure VI virology
Record Number:   27815 
Unique Identifier:   D012444 

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