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Term:
abnormal tectorial membrane morphology (MP:0003149)
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Parent Terms Term With Siblings Child Terms
abnormal Claudius cell morphology  
abnormal Hensen stripe morphology +   
abnormal organ of Corti morphology +   
abnormal spiral ligament morphology +   
abnormal stria vascularis morphology +   
abnormal tectorial membrane morphology +   
any structural anomaly of the overlaying membrane of cochlear duct, an extracellular matrix of the inner ear that contacts the stereocilia bundles of specialized sensory hair cells; sound induces movement of these hair cells relative to the tectorial membrane, deflects the stereocilia, and leads to fluctuations in hair cell membrane potential, transducing sound into electrical signals
absent scala media  
dilated scala media  
small scala media +   

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Definition Sources: MGI:anna

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