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fenestra vestibuli Meaning
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fenestra vestibuli (n)
fenestra that has the base of the stapes attached to it
fenestra vestibuli Sentence Examples
- The fenestra vestibuli is an oval opening in the medial wall of the middle ear.
- It connects the middle ear to the inner ear.
- The fenestra vestibuli is covered by a membrane called the secondary tympanic membrane.
- The secondary tympanic membrane is also known as the oval window.
- The stapes, one of the three small bones in the middle ear, fits into the fenestra vestibuli.
- The stapes transmits sound vibrations from the incus, another middle ear bone, to the inner ear.
- The fenestra vestibuli is located in the vestibular part of the inner ear.
- The vestibular part of the inner ear is responsible for balance.
- Damage to the fenestra vestibuli can cause hearing loss and balance problems.
- A condition called otosclerosis can cause the fenestra vestibuli to become blocked.
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fenestra that has the base of the stapes attached to it
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The fenestra vestibuli is an oval opening in the medial wall of the middle ear.
It connects the middle ear to the inner ear.
The fenestra vestibuli is covered by a membrane called the secondary tympanic membrane.
The secondary tympanic membrane is also known as the oval window.
