National Cancer Institute Thesaurus

Last uploaded: February 21, 2019

Preferred Name	Hair Cell
ID	http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C12629
code	C12629
DEFINITION	Mechanoreceptors located in the organ of Corti that are sensitive to auditory stimuli and in the vestibular apparatus that are sensitive to movement of the head. In each case the accessory sensory structures are arranged so that appropriate stimuli cause movement of the hair-like projections (stereocilia and kinocilia) which relay the information centrally in the nervous system. (MeSH)
Display_Name	Hair Cell
FULL_SYN	Ear Hair Cell Hair Cells Corti Cell
label	Hair Cell
Legacy_Concept_Name	Hair_Cell
Preferred_Name	Hair Cell
prefixIRI	C12629
prefLabel	Hair Cell
Semantic_Type	Cell
UMLS_CUI	C0018496
subClassOf	http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C12628 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C33063

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	http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/BTO_0004744	BRENDA Tissue and Enzyme Source Ontology	LOOM