Vestibular duct
Space through which sound is transmitted From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The vestibular duct or scala vestibuli is a perilymph-filled cavity inside the cochlea of the inner ear that conducts sound vibrations to the cochlear duct.[1]
This article relies largely or entirely on a single source. (November 2024) |
It is separated from the cochlear duct by Reissner's membrane and extends from the vestibule of the ear to the helicotrema where it joins the tympanic duct.
Additional images
- The cochlea and vestibule, viewed from above.
- Transverse section of the cochlear duct of a fetal cat.
- Interior of right osseous labyrinth.
- Diagrammatic longitudinal section of the cochlea.
See also
References
internal websites
Wikiwand - on
Seamless Wikipedia browsing. On steroids.