membranous labyrinth

labyrinthus membranaceus

Organ with organ cavity which consists of the vestibular labyrinth and the cochlear labyrinth. The membranous labyrinth is lodged within the bony labyrinth and has the same general form; it is, however, considerably smaller and is partly separated from the bony walls by a quantity of fluid, the perilymph.[FMA, WP].

Type Organ
Structure parente organ
Nom latin labyrinthus membranaceus
FMA ID 61022

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What is the membranous labyrinth?
Organ with organ cavity which consists of the vestibular labyrinth and the cochlear labyrinth. The membranous labyrinth is lodged within the bony labyrinth and has the same general form; it is, however, considerably smaller and is partly separated from the bony walls by a quantity of fluid, the peri
What is the Latin name for the membranous labyrinth?
The Latin name for the membranous labyrinth is labyrinthus membranaceus.

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