- vestibular scala
- (Anat) Scala f vestibuli, Vorhoftreppe f (im Innenohr)
Fachwörterbuch Medizin Englisch-Deutsch. 2013.
Fachwörterbuch Medizin Englisch-Deutsch. 2013.
scala vestibuli — scala ves·tib·u·li ve stib yə .lī n, pl scalae ves·tib·u·lo·rum ve .stib yə lō rəm the lymph filled spirally arranged canal in the bony canal of the cochlea that is separated from the scala media below by the vestibular membrane, is connected… … Medical dictionary
vestibular canal — n SCALA VESTIBULI * * * scala vestibuli … Medical dictionary
vestibular membrane — n a thin cellular membrane separating the scala media and scala vestibuli called also Reissner s membrane … Medical dictionary
scala media — scala me·dia mēd ē ə n, pl scalae me·di·ae ē .ē the spirally arranged canal in the bony canal of the cochlea that contains the organ of Corti, is triangular in cross section, and is bounded by the vestibular membrane above, by the periosteum… … Medical dictionary
Vestibular nerve — Nerve: Vestibular nerve Inner ear illustration showing semicircular canal, hair cells, ampulla, cupula, vestibular nerve, fluid … Wikipedia
scala — One of the cavities of the cochlea winding spirally around the modiolus. [L. a stairway] Löwenberg s. SYN: cochlear duct. s. media SYN: cochlear duct. s. tympani [TA] the division of the spiral canal of the cochlea lying on the basal … Medical dictionary
Reissner's membrane — Reiss ner s mem brane (r?s n?rz m?m br?n). [Named from E. Reissner, A German anatomist.] (Anat.) The thin membrane which separates the canal of the cochlea from the vestibular scala in the internal ear. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
ear, human — ▪ anatomy Introduction organ of hearing and equilibrium that detects and analyzes noises by transduction (or the conversion of sound waves into electrochemical impulses) and maintains the sense of balance (equilibrium). The human ear, like … Universalium
Inner ear — The cochlea and vestibule, viewed from above … Wikipedia
Cochlea — Cross section of the cochlea … Wikipedia
Cochlear duct — Diagrammatic longitudinal section of the cochlea. (visible at far right under latin name ductus cochlearis) Latin ductus cochlearis Gray s … Wikipedia