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Descriptor English: Scala Tympani
Descriptor Spanish: Rampa Timpánica
Descriptor rampa timpánica
Entry term(s) escala timpánica
rampa del tímpano
Scope note: Cámara inferior de la CÓCLEA, que se extiende desde la ventana redonda hasta el helicotrema (la abertura en el vértice que conecta los espacios llenos de PERILINFA de la rampa timpánica y la RAMPA VESTIBULAR).
Descriptor Portuguese: Rampa do Tímpano
Descriptor French: Rampe tympanique
Entry term(s): Scala Tympanus
Tympani, Scala
Tympanus, Scala
Tree number(s): A09.246.300.246.848
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D012533
Scope note: The lower chamber of the COCHLEA, extending from the round window to the helicotrema (the opening at the apex that connects the PERILYMPH-filled spaces of scala tympani and SCALA VESTIBULI).
Annotation: SCALA VESTIBULI is also available
Allowable Qualifiers: AB abnormalities
AH anatomy & histology
BS blood supply
CH chemistry
CY cytology
DE drug effects
DG diagnostic imaging
EM embryology
EN enzymology
GD growth & development
IM immunology
IN injuries
IR innervation
ME metabolism
MI microbiology
PA pathology
PH physiology
PP physiopathology
PS parasitology
RE radiation effects
SU surgery
TR transplantation
UL ultrastructure
VI virology
Previous Indexing: Cochlea (1966-1978)
Public MeSH Note: 91; was see under COCHLEA 1979-90
History Note: 91(79); was see under COCHLEA 1979-90
DeCS ID: 12915
Unique ID: D012533
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1991/01/01
Date of Entry: 1978/05/19
Revision Date: 2018/07/02
Scala Tympani - Preferred
Concept UI M0019459
Scope note The lower chamber of the COCHLEA, extending from the round window to the helicotrema (the opening at the apex that connects the PERILYMPH-filled spaces of scala tympani and SCALA VESTIBULI).
Preferred term Scala Tympani
Entry term(s) Scala Tympanus
Tympani, Scala
Tympanus, Scala



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