Term: utricle auditory epithelial support cell
Name: utricle
Synonyms: utriculus
Definition: Otolith organ comprised of the macula utricle and lapillus. The lagena is part of the pars superior. The utricle functions in the detection of movement.
Ontology: Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0000700]

Name: auditory epithelial support cell
Synonyms: auditory support cell
Definition: A non-sensory cell that extends from the basement membrane to the apical surface of the auditory epithelium and provides support for auditory hair cells.
Ontology: Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0005244]