STRUCTURE OF THE MACULA UTRICULI WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO DIRECTIONAL INTERPLAY OF SENSORY RESPONSES AS REVEALED BY MORPHOLOGICAL POLARIZATION

The anatomy of the labyrinth and the structure of the macula utriculi of the teleost fish (burbot) Lota vulgaris was studied by dissection, phase contrast, and electron microscopy. The innervating nerve fibers end at the bottom of the sensory cells where two types of nerve endings are found, granula...

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Published in:Journal of Cell Biology
Main Author: Flock, Åke
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Rockefeller University Press 1964
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1083/jcb.22.2.413
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