Tectorial membrane
semicircular ducts have an enlarged swelling at one end called an ampulla, which houses an equilibrium receptor region called a crista ampullaris
The Maculae and the Crista Ampullaris
crista of a semicircular duct
Middle ear: amplify & transmit sound vibrations from tympanic membrane to oval window. Inner ear: to covert the sound vibrations into electrical energy and maintain equilibrium.
They are called cristae. They increase surface area
The crista ampullaris that does not function will also affect the function semicircular canal of the inner ear. This is because the crista ampullaris is located in the semicircular ear canal. It senses angular acceleration and deceleration.
The ampulla, and semicircular ducts
It is located in the semicircular canals. Which have a swelling called an ampulla at their base-which contains crista ampullaris.
Dynamic semicircular canals
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The crista ampullaris is the sensory organ of rotation located in the semicircular canal of the inner ear. The function of the crista ampullaris is to sense angular acceleration and deceleration.
semicircular ducts have an enlarged swelling at one end called an ampulla, which houses an equilibrium receptor region called a crista ampullaris
The semicircular canals are located in all three planes of space. The receptor for dynamic equilibrium is called the crista ampullaris, which is a minute elevation in the ampulla of each semicircular canal.
crista ampullaris
The Maculae and the Crista Ampullaris
crista ampullaris
crista of a semicircular duct