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... > Sense Organs > Ear > Ear, Inner > Vestibule, Labyrinth > Vestibular Aqueduct > Endolymphatic Duct > Endolymphatic Sac
... > Body Regions > Head > Ear > Ear, Inner > Vestibule, Labyrinth > Vestibular Aqueduct > Endolymphatic Duct > Endolymphatic Sac
... > Sense Organs > Vestibular System > Vestibule, Labyrinth > Vestibular Aqueduct > Endolymphatic Duct > Endolymphatic Sac

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Endolymphatic Sac  

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Scope note

  • The blind pouch at the end of the endolymphatic duct. It is a storage reservoir for excess ENDOLYMPH, formed by the blood vessels in the membranous labyrinth.

History note

  • 91(79); was see under VESTIBULE 1990; was see under LABYRINTH 1979-89

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D004712

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