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Stria vascularis
Cross section of the cochlea.
Gray's subject #232 1055
MeSH Stria+Vascularis

The upper portion of the spiral ligament contains numerous capillary loops and small blood vessels, and is termed the stria vascularis. the Peripheral organs of the Special senses the organs of Taste ( Peripheral gustatory or Medical Subject Headings ( MeSH) is a huge Controlled vocabulary (or metadata system for the purpose of indexing journal articles and books The Periosteum, forming the outer wall of the Ductus cochlearis, is greatly thickened and altered in character and is called the spiral ligament. Capillaries are the smallest of a body's Blood vessels measuring 5-10 μm in diameter which connect Arterioles and Venules and enable the interchange The blood vessels are part of the Circulatory system and function to transport Blood throughout the body It produces endolymph for the scala media, one of the three fluid-filled compartments of the cochlea. Endolymph is the fluid contained in the Membranous labyrinth of the Inner ear. The cochlear duct (or scala media) is an Endolymph filled cavity inside the Cochlea, located in between the Scala tympani and the Scala The cochlea is the auditory portion of the Inner ear. Its core component is the Organ of Corti, the sensory organ of hearing, which is distributed along

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