otolith organ

structure in the inner ear that detects linear acceleration and head position relative to gravity
AnatomicalStructure class_of_anatomical_entity Q29654295
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otolith organ

Summary

otolith organ is a class of anatomical entity[1].

Key Facts

  • otolith organ's instance of is recorded as class of anatomical entity[2].
  • otolith organ's subclass of is recorded as sensory nervous system[3].
  • otolith organ's part of is recorded as vestibule of the ear[4].
  • otolith organ's MeSH descriptor ID is recorded as D012444[5].
  • otolith organ's has part is recorded as macula[6].
  • otolith organ's has part is recorded as otolithic membrane[7].
  • otolith organ's has part is recorded as otolith[8].
  • otolith organ's MeSH tree code is recorded as A09.246.300.909.625[9].
  • otolith organ's MeSH tree code is recorded as A09.923.500.625[10].
  • otolith organ's anatomical location is recorded as vestibule of the ear[11].
  • otolith organ's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as science/otolith-organ[12].
  • otolith organ's UBERON ID is recorded as 0002518[13].
  • otolith organ's studied by is recorded as audiology[14].
  • otolith organ's studied by is recorded as otology[15].
  • otolith organ's UMLS CUI is recorded as C0036030[16].
  • otolith organ's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject Hearing Health[17].
  • otolith organ's Wellcome Collection concept ID is recorded as m57x97xq[18].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . ncithesaurus.nci.nih.gov. ncithesaurus.nci.nih.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). otolith organ. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/otolith-organ
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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_otolith-organ_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{otolith organ}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/otolith-organ}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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