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utricular in a sentence

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Definition

Utricular refers to the part of the inner ear associated with balance, specifically relating to the utricle, a sac-like structure that contains sensory cells responsive to gravitational forces.

Sample Sentences

  1. The utricular part of the inner ear plays a crucial role in maintaining balance.
  2. Researchers discovered that the utricular membrane contains specialized cells sensitive to gravity.
  3. In certain fish species, the utricular system is highly developed to aid in spatial orientation.
  4. The utricular and saccular structures work together to help detect head movements.
  5. Disruptions in the utricular function can lead to dizziness and spatial disorientation.

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