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Descriptor English: Vestibule, Labyrinth
Descriptor Spanish: Vestíbulo del Laberinto
Descriptor vestíbulo del laberinto
Entry term(s) aparato vestibular
Scope note: Una pequeña cámara ósea ovalada del oído interno, parte del laberinto óseo. Se continua con la CÓCLEA ósea anteriormente y con los CANALES SEMICIRCULARES posteriormente. Ell vestíbulo contiene dos sacos comunicados (el utrículo y el sáculo) que forman parte del aparato del sentido del equilibrio. En su pared lateral la ventana oval está ocupada por la base del ESTRIBO del OÍDO MEDIO.
Descriptor Portuguese: Vestíbulo do Labirinto
Descriptor French: Labyrinthe vestibulaire
Entry term(s): Apparatus, Vestibular
Ear Vestibule
Ear Vestibules
Labyrinth Vestibule
Labyrinth Vestibules
Labyrinth, Vestibular
Labyrinths, Vestibular
Vestibular Apparatus
Vestibular Labyrinth
Vestibular Labyrinths
Vestibule of Ear
Vestibule, Ear
Vestibules, Ear
Vestibules, Labyrinth
Vestibulum Auris
Tree number(s): A09.246.300.909
A09.923.500
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D014722
Scope note: An oval, bony chamber of the inner ear, part of the bony labyrinth. It is continuous with bony COCHLEA anteriorly, and SEMICIRCULAR CANALS posteriorly. The vestibule contains two communicating sacs (utricle and saccule) of the balancing apparatus. The oval window on its lateral wall is occupied by the base of the STAPES of the MIDDLE EAR.
Annotation: diseases = VESTIBULAR DISEASES
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
Public MeSH Note: 2008; see VESTIBULE 1990-2007, see VESTIBULAR APPARATUS 1963-1989
History Note: 2008 (1979)
DeCS ID: 28304
Unique ID: D014722
NLM Classification: WV 255
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Date Established: 2008/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2018/07/02
Vestibule, Labyrinth - Preferred
Concept UI M0022638
Scope note An oval, bony chamber of the inner ear, part of the bony labyrinth. It is continuous with bony COCHLEA anteriorly, and SEMICIRCULAR CANALS posteriorly. The vestibule contains two communicating sacs (utricle and saccule) of the balancing apparatus. The oval window on its lateral wall is occupied by the base of the STAPES of the MIDDLE EAR.
Preferred term Vestibule, Labyrinth
Entry term(s) Apparatus, Vestibular
Ear Vestibule
Ear Vestibules
Labyrinth Vestibule
Labyrinth Vestibules
Labyrinth, Vestibular
Labyrinths, Vestibular
Vestibular Apparatus
Vestibular Labyrinth
Vestibular Labyrinths
Vestibule of Ear
Vestibule, Ear
Vestibules, Ear
Vestibules, Labyrinth
Vestibulum Auris



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