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... > Body Regions > Head > Ear > Ear, Inner > Vestibule, Labyrinth > Vestibular Aqueduct
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Preferred term

Vestibular Aqueduct  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • 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.

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Entry terms

  • Aqueduct of Vestibule

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-SBXF2JHG-R

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