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osseus labyrinth vestibule

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A small, oval, bony chamber of the labyrinth. The vestibule contains the utricle and saccule, organs which are part of the balancing apparatus of the ear. [ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vestibule_of_the_ear BTO:0003382 ]

Synonyms: bony labyrinth vestibule, osseous labyrinth vestibule, inner ear vestibulum, vestibule of bony labyrinth

Term info

database cross reference
  • NCIT:C33873
  • FMA:60183
  • Wikipedia:Vestibule_of_the_ear
  • GAID:881
  • VHOG:0001220
  • BTO:0003382
  • UMLS:C0458718 (ncithesaurus:Vestibule)
  • CALOHA:TS-0479
  • XAO:0000199
  • MESH:D014722
  • EV:0100366
  • MA:0001185
  • SCTID:181188003
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UBPROP 0000001

The vestibule is the central part of the osseous labyrinth, and is situated medial to the tympanic cavity, behind the cochlea, and in front of the semicircular canals. [Wikipedia:Vestibule_of_the_ear][VHOG]

depicted by

http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/5/5f/Gray919.png

has related synonym

vestibulum auris, vestibular apparatus, inner ear vestibule, vestibular part of bony labyrinth, vestibulum labyrinthi

has broad synonym

vestibule

id

UBERON:0005236

prefLabel

Vestibule of bony labyrinth