| Name: | neuromast hair cell |
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| Synonyms: | neuromast hair cells |
| Definition: | Neuromast hair cell is a hair cell that acts as a sensory receptor of the neuromast; it is morphologically polarized as a result of the relative position of the single kinocilium and the clusters of stereocilia on its apical surface. |
| Ontology: | Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0009367] |
| Name: | cuticular plate |
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| Definition: | A dense network of actin filaments found beneath the apical cell surface of hair cells, and into which stereocilia are inserted. |
| Ontology: | GO: Cellular Component [GO:0032437] QuickGO AmiGO |