Concept information
Preferred term
Stereocilia
Type
-
Topical Descriptor
Broader concept
Entry terms
- Stereocilium
- Stereovilli
- Stereovillus
Scope note
- 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.
History note
- 2012
In other languages
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Finnish
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stereovärekarva
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stereovärekarvat
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sukakarva
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Swedish
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Hörselhår
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Stereovilli
URI
http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D059547
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