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Descriptor English:   Cochlear Duct 
Descriptor Spanish:   Conducto Coclear 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Ducto Coclear 
Synonyms English:   Ductus Cochlearis
Scala Media  
Tree Number:   A09.246.631.246.292
Definition English:   A spiral tube that is firmly suspended in the bony shell-shaped part of the cochlea. This ENDOLYMPH-filled cochlear duct begins at the vestibule and makes 2.5 turns around a core of spongy bone (the modiolus) thus dividing the PERILYMPH-filled spiral canal into two channels, the SCALA VESTIBULI and the SCALA TYMPANI. 
Indexing Annotation English:   do not confuse with COCHLEAR AQUEDUCT
History Note English:   91(79); was see under COCHLEA 1979-90; was DUCTUS COCHLEARIS see under LABYRINTH 1963-78 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
AB abnormalities AH anatomy & histology
BS blood supply CH chemistry
CY cytology DE drug effects
EM embryology EN enzymology
GD growth & development IM immunology
IN injuries IR innervation
ME metabolism MI microbiology
PS parasitology PA pathology
PH physiology PP physiopathology
RE radiation effects RA radiography
RI radionuclide imaging SE secretion
SU surgery TR transplantation
US ultrasonography UL ultrastructure
VI virology  
Record Number:   3082 
Unique Identifier:   D003053 

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