# otolith organ

> structure in the inner ear that detects linear acceleration and head position relative to gravity

**Wikidata**: [Q29654295](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q29654295)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/otolith-organ


## References

1. [Source](https://ncithesaurus.nci.nih.gov/ncitbrowser/)