# otolithic membrane

> gel-like structure in the inner ear that houses otoconia and helps detect linear acceleration and head position relative to gravity

**Wikidata**: [Q7108965](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7108965)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Otolithic_membrane)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/otolithic-membrane


## References

1. Foundational Model of Anatomy
2. BabelNet
3. [Source](https://ncithesaurus.nci.nih.gov/ncitbrowser/)
4. UMLS 2023
5. [Source](http://www.unifr.ch/ifaa/Public/EntryPage/TA98%20Tree/Alpha/All%20KWIC%20W%20LA.htm)