Term: posterior macula dorsal region
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Name: posterior macula
Synonyms: pm, posterior sensory patch, posteromedial macula
Definition: Macula that is located in the developing posterior inner ear, and gives rise to the macula neglecta and the macula saccule. (See Anatomical Atlas entry for sensory patches of the ear by T. Whitfield.)
Ontology: Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0000558]
Name: dorsal region
Synonyms:
Definition: Anatomical region dorsally located on the body or body part.
Ontology: Spatial Ontology [BSPO:0000079]