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acoustic crest [1 record]

Record 1 2012-05-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • The Ear
DEF

The crest of each ampulla of the semicircular ducts of the internal ear, projecting into the lumen and containing the nerve endings of the ampullary branch of the vestibular division of the acoustic nerve.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Oreille
DEF

Saillie dans l'endolymphe de l'ampoule de chacun des canaux semi-circulaires qui contient les ramifications terminales du nerf auditif.

OBS

crête acoustique : ancienne nomenclature.

Spanish

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