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utricle

utricle The utricle is a sac in the inner ear’s vestibular system and the larger of the two otolith organs.

The utricle is a sac in the inner ear’s vestibular system and the larger of the two otolith organs. It has sensory receptors that detect horizontal linear acceleration.

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