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Vestibular system
Vestibular system
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05/18/2008
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Stereocillia (microvilli) and kinocilium (cilium)
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Excitatory motion
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Ampulla, crista, and cupula??
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Swelling close to the utricle = ampulla

membrane w/ supporting cells = crista

hair protruding into a gelatenous mass = cupula
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