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The vestibular ductorscala vestibuli is a perilymph-filled cavity inside the cochlea of the inner ear that conducts sound vibrations to the cochlear duct.
| Vestibular duct | |
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Inner ear, with vestibular duct labeled near bottom.
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Cross section of the cochlea.
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| Details | |
| Identifiers | |
| Latin | scala vestibuli |
| MeSH | D054738 |
| TA98 | A15.3.03.043 |
| TA2 | 6968 |
| FMA | 61269 |
| Anatomical terminology | |
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.
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