1) Saccule
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Latin, meaning: purse, little bag, little sack.
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• (n.) A little sac; esp., a part of the membranous labyrinth of the ear.
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A chamber of the inner ear from which the cochlea arises in reptiles, birds, and mammals. The sacculus (or saccule) has patches of sensory epithelium that are concerned with balance.
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(sak´u-lәs) pl. sac´culi Latin word meaning saccule, or little bag. sacculus laryngis a diverticulum extending upward from the front of the ventricle of the larynx.
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Sac'cu·lus noun ;
plural Sacculi . [ Latin , little sack.]
(Anat.) A little sac; esp., a part of the membranous labyrinth of the ear. See the Note under
Ear .
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Type: Term Pronunciation: sak′yū-lŭs, -lī Synonyms: saccule
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sacculus (s), sacculi (pl) 1. A little sac; especially, a part of the membranous labyrinth of the ear. 2. The smaller of two membranous sacs in the vestibule of the inner ear. 3. A small sac of the membranous labyrinth occupying the spherical recess in the vestibule near the entrance of the scala vestibuli.
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One of the two membranous chambers inside the bony vestibule of the inner ear (the other is the utriculus); these chambers contain hair cells and dense crystals called statoconia, both of which are embedded in a gelatinous material that is surrounded by endolymph. The statoconia and hair cells perceive the position of the head with respect to gravi...
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purse, little bag, little sack.
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