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ENDOLINFA [2 records]

Record 1 2012-01-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • The Ear
DEF

The fluid contained in the membranous labyrinth of the internal ear.

OBS

"Scarpa's fluid": Outmoded term, according to certain sources; "liquor scarpae": obsolete term, according to others.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Oreille
DEF

Liquide que contient le labyrinthe membraneux de l'oreille interne.

Key term(s)
  • humeur de Scarpa

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Oreja
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Record 2 2006-08-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • The Ear
DEF

A layer of highly vascular pigmented granular cells on the outer wall of the cochlear duct.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Oreille
DEF

[...] épithélium qui tapisse le mur latéral du canal cochléaire.

OBS

Richement vascularisée, la strie vasculaire est constituée de trois types cellulaires [...]

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Oreja
CONT

Franja vascular; cuerda del salterio; espitelio estratificado que tapiza la parte superior del ligamento espiral coclear; es penetrada por capilares y se cree que es el lugar de producción de la endolinfa.

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