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

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Vestibular Aqueduct  

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  • Topical Descriptor

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Entry terms

  • Aqueduct of Vestibule
  • Vestibule Aqueduct
  • Vestibule Aqueducts

Scope note

  • A small bony canal linking the vestibule of the inner ear to the posterior part of the internal surface of the petrous TEMPORAL BONE. It transmits the endolymphatic duct and two small blood vessels.

History note

  • 91(79); was see under VESTIBULE 1990-90; was see under VESTIBULAR APPARATUS 1979-89

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D014723

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