Biomaterial Database

The ear apparatus of the kangaroo rat, Dipodomys. 1961

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UI	MeSH Term	Description	Entries
D004173	Dipodomys	A genus of the family Heteromyidae which contains 22 species. Their physiology is adapted for the conservation of water, and they seldom drink water. They are found in arid or desert habitats and travel by hopping on their hind limbs.	Kangaroo Rats,Rats, Kangaroo,Kangaroo Rat,Rat, Kangaroo
D004423	Ear	The hearing and equilibrium system of the body. It consists of three parts: the EXTERNAL EAR, the MIDDLE EAR, and the INNER EAR. Sound waves are transmitted through this organ where vibration is transduced to nerve signals that pass through the ACOUSTIC NERVE to the CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM. The inner ear also contains the vestibular organ that maintains equilibrium by transducing signals to the VESTIBULAR NERVE.	Vestibulocochlear System,Vestibulocochlear Apparatus,Apparatus, Vestibulocochlear,Ears,System, Vestibulocochlear
D006652	Histological Techniques	Methods of preparing tissue for examination and study of the origin, structure, function, or pathology.	Histologic Technic,Histologic Technics,Histologic Technique,Histologic Techniques,Histological Technics,Technic, Histologic,Technics, Histologic,Technique, Histologic,Techniques, Histologic,Histological Technic,Histological Technique,Technic, Histological,Technics, Histological,Technique, Histological,Techniques, Histological
D000818	Animals	Unicellular or multicellular, heterotrophic organisms, that have sensation and the power of voluntary movement. Under the older five kingdom paradigm, Animalia was one of the kingdoms. Under the modern three domain model, Animalia represents one of the many groups in the domain EUKARYOTA.	Animal,Metazoa,Animalia
D012377	Rodentia	A mammalian order which consists of 29 families and many genera.	Beavers,Capybaras,Castor Beaver,Dipodidae,Hydrochaeris,Jerboas,Rodents,Beaver,Capybara,Hydrochaeri,Jerboa,Rodent,Rodentias
D048328	Potoroidae	A family of rat kangaroos found in and around Australia. Genera include Potorous and Bettongia.	Bettongia,Long-Nosed Potoroo,Long-Nosed Rat Kangaroo,Rat Kangaroo,Potoroo,Potorous tridactylus,Kangaroo, Rat,Kangaroos, Rat,Long Nosed Potoroo,Long Nosed Rat Kangaroo,Long-Nosed Potoroos,Long-Nosed Rat Kangaroos,Potoroo, Long-Nosed,Potoroos,Potoroos, Long-Nosed,Rat Kangaroo, Long-Nosed,Rat Kangaroos,Rat Kangaroos, Long-Nosed