OBO ID: GO:0050973

Term Name:	detection of mechanical stimulus involved in equilibrioception		Search Ontology:
Synonyms:	equilibrioception, detection of mechanical stimulus equilibrioception, sensory detection of mechanical stimulus equilibrioception, sensory transduction of mechanical stimulus sensory detection of mechanical stimulus during equilibrioception sensory transduction of mechanical stimulus during equilibrioception
Definition:	The series of events involved in equilibrioception in which a mechanical stimulus is received and converted into a molecular signal. During equilibrioception, mechanical stimuli may be in the form of input from pressure receptors or from the labyrinth system of the inner ears.
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