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  2. Ampullary cupula - Wikipedia

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    The cupula is the onion-shaped structure surrounded by endolymph in the ampulla. The ampullary cupula, or cupula, is a structure in the vestibular system, providing the sense of spatial orientation. The cupula is located within the ampullae of each of the three semicircular canals.

  3. Macula - Wikipedia

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    The macula (/ˈmakjʊlə/) [1] or macula lutea is an oval-shaped pigmented area in the center of the retina of the human eye and in other animals. The macula in humans has a diameter of around 5.5 mm (0.22 in) and is subdivided into the umbo, foveola, foveal avascular zone, fovea, parafovea, and perifovea areas.

  4. Colour centre - Wikipedia

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    The colour centre is a region in the brain primarily responsible for visual perception and cortical processing of colour signals received by the eye, which ultimately results in colour vision.

  5. Ampullae of Lorenzini - Wikipedia

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    Ampullae of Lorenzini are physically associated with and evolved from the mechanosensory lateral line organs of early vertebrates.Passive electroreception using ampullae is an ancestral trait in the vertebrates, meaning that it was present in their last common ancestor. [7]

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    Dog-Human Eye Contact May Increase Oxytocin There are several studies that have t. Denis Novikov/Getty Images There’s a reason nonprofits enlist dogs to help kids read, ease PTSD in veterans and ...

  7. How to Keep Your Dog’s Mind Sharp: 16 Trainer-Approved Brain ...

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    2. Hollow Food Puzzles. As the name implies, these food puzzles are hollow, as they are meant to be filled with food. Their shape makes it challenging for dogs to extract the food, keeping them ...

  8. Semicircular canals - Wikipedia

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    At one end of each of the semicircular ducts is a dilated sac called a membranous ampulla, which is more than twice the diameter of the ducts. Each ampulla contains an ampullary crest, the crista ampullaris which consists of a thick gelatinous cap called a cupula and many hair cells. The superior and posterior semicircular ducts are oriented ...

  9. Dogs Can Barely Keep Their Eyes Open After Adventure ... - AOL

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    The video showcases a scene that any dog lover would find irresistible: several dogs, exhausted from an hour of running hard at a local park, struggle to keep their eyes open during the ride back ...