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Descriptor English:
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Cochlear Duct
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Descriptor Spanish:
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Conducto Coclear
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Ducto Coclear
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Synonyms English:
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Cochlear Ducts
Cochlearis, Ductus
Duct, Cochlear
Ducts, Cochlear
Ductus Cochlearis
Media, Scala
Medias, Scala
Scala Media
Scala Medias
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Tree Number:
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A09.246.300.246.292
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Definition English:
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A spiral tube that is firmly suspended in the bony shell-shaped part of the cochlea. This ENDOLYMPH-filled cochlear duct begins at the vestibule and makes 2.5 turns around a core of spongy bone (the modiolus) thus dividing the PERILYMPH-filled spiral canal into two channels, the SCALA VESTIBULI and the SCALA TYMPANI. |
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Indexing Annotation English:
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do not confuse with COCHLEAR AQUEDUCT
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History Note English:
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91(79); was see under COCHLEA 1979-90; was DUCTUS COCHLEARIS see under LABYRINTH 1963-78
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Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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3082
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Unique Identifier:
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D003053
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Occurrence in VHL:
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Similar:
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DeCS
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