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Helicotrema

The cochlea and vestibule, viewed from above.
Gray's	subject #232 1050
Dorlands/Elsevier	h_04/12410950

The helicotrema is the part of the cochlear labyrinth where the scala tympani and the scala vestibuli meet. the Peripheral organs of the Special senses the organs of Taste ( Peripheral gustatory or Elsevier, the world's largest Publisher of Medical and Scientific literature, forms part of the Reed Elsevier group For more uses of the word labyrinth, see Labyrinth (disambiguation The labyrinth is a System of fluid passages in the Scala tympani is one of the Perilymph -filled cavities in the Cochlear labyrinth. Scala vestibuli is a Perilymph filled cavity inside the Cochlea of the Inner ear. It is also known as the cochlear apex. This area best detects low frequency sounds.

External links

Helicotrema at eMedicine Dictionary
Histology at Allegheny University of the Health Sciences
Diagram at IUPUI

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