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Sense Organs > Ear > Ear, Inner > Cochlea > Round Window, Ear
... > Body Regions > Head > Ear > Ear, Inner > Cochlea > Round Window, Ear

Preferred term

Round Window, Ear  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Cochlear Round Window
  • Cochlear Round Windows
  • Fenestra Cochleae
  • Round Window, Cochlear
  • Round Window of Ear
  • Round Windows, Cochlear

Note

  • do not confuse with OVAL WINDOW, EAR in the VESTIBULE of INNER EAR

Scope note

  • Fenestra of the cochlea, an opening in the basal wall between the MIDDLE EAR and the INNER EAR, leading to the cochlea. It is closed by a secondary tympanic membrane.

History note

  • 2008 (1979)

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URI

http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D012405

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