Assertion: inner ear | /r/MadeOf | receptor
Facets:
value: for sound
type: PURPOSE
value: for the sense of balance
type: PURPOSE
value: for hearing
type: PURPOSE
Source sentences:
text: Saccule (SAC-yool): Membranous sac in the vestibule of the inner ear that contains receptors for the sense of balance.
text: Utricle (YOO-tri-kuhl): Membranous sac in the vestibule of the inner ear that contains receptors for the sense of balance.
text: The inner ear also contains the receptors for sound which convert fluid motion into electrical signals known as action potentials that are sent to the brain to enable sound perception.
text: Cochlea (KOK-lee-ah): Spiral-shaped cavity in the inner ear that contains the receptors for hearing in the organ of Corti.
text: Structure in the cochlea of the inner ear that contains the receptors for hearing.
text: The inner ear also contains the receptors for sound which convert fluid motion into electrical signals known as action potentials that are sent to the brain to enable sound perception.