Term: posterior macula apical cytoplasm
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Name: posterior macula
Synonyms: pm, posterior sensory patch, posteromedial macula
Definition: Macula that is located in the developing posterior inner ear, and gives rise to the macula neglecta and the macula saccule. (See Anatomical Atlas entry for sensory patches of the ear by T. Whitfield.)
Ontology: Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0000558]
Name: apical cytoplasm
Synonyms:
Definition: The region of the cytoplasm located at the apical side of the cell. Used in reference to animal polarized epithelial cells.
Ontology: GO: Cellular Component [GO:0090651]    QuickGO    AmiGO