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posterior semicircular canal
- Term ID
- UBERON:0001842
- Synonyms
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- canalis semicircularis posterior
- caudal vertical semicircular canal
- pars superior of labyrinth
- posterior semicircular canals
- posterior semicircular duct
- Definition
- The posterior semicircular canal is a part of the vestibular system and detects rotations of the head in the sagittal plane. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posterior_semicircular_canal
- References
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- AAO:0000420
- EHDAA2:0001489
- EHDAA:7796
- EMAPA:17296
- MA:0001209
- NCIT:C33378
- TAO:0000262
- UMLS:C0229454
- ZFA:0000262
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posterior_semicircular_canal
- http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/umls/id/C0229454
- http://www.snomedbrowser.com/Codes/Details/279762003
- Ontology
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