The saccule (Latin: sacculus) is a bed of sensory cells in the inner ear that detects linear acceleration and head tilting in the vertical plane, and converts these vibrations into electrical …

The utricle and saccule are the two otolith organs in the vertebrate inner ear. The word utricle comes from Latin uter 'leather bag'. The utricle and saccule are part of the balancing system …

耳前庭（英文：Vestibule of the ear），常称前庭（Vestibule），是内耳 骨迷路的一部分，位于半规管和耳蜗之间，与半规管共同构成前庭系统 [1] [2] [3] 。 前庭内含有球囊（saccule）、椭圆 …

2024年7月29日 · The saccule is a small membranous sac, paired with the utricle, within the vestibule of the inner ear. It is part of the membranous labyrinth and has an important role in …

2023年11月3日 · The otolithic organs are the two membranous cavities that lie in the bony vestibule of the inner ear. Namely, they are the utricle and saccule. The utricle lies in the …

2021年2月2日 · Being derived from the otocyst, which is an important developmental structure of the ear, the utricle and saccule are termed as otolith organs. In brief, the internal ears …

Displacements and linear accelerations of the head, such as those induced by tilting or translational movements (see Box A), are detected by the two otolith organs: the sacculus and …

The saccule of the membranous labyrinth (or simply saccule, Latin: sacculus) is a part of the balancing apparatus of the inner ear lying within the vestibule. The receptors within the …

2025年1月20日 · The saccule is a small, sac-like structure located within the vestibular system of the inner ear, which is integral to the body’s balance and orientation mechanisms. [3] The …

The saccule is the smaller sized vestibular sac (the utricle being the other larger size vestibular sac); it is globular in form, and lies in the recessus sphæricus near the opening of the scala …