oval window (Meaning)
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oval window (n)
fenestra that has the base of the stapes attached to it
Synonyms & Antonyms of oval window
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oval window Sentence Examples
- The oval window is a tiny opening in the bony labyrinth of the middle ear.
- Sound waves travel through the eardrum and ossicles to the oval window.
- The oval window transmits sound vibrations to the inner ear fluid.
- The oval window is sealed by the stapes footplate.
- Damage to the oval window can result in hearing loss.
- The oval window is located in the medial wall of the tympanic cavity.
- The oval window is surrounded by a thin membrane called the annular ligament.
- The oval window is the midpoint of the stapedial axis.
- The oval window is the site of sound transduction in mammals.
- The oval window is named for its oval shape.
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fenestra that has the base of the stapes attached to it
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
The oval window is a tiny opening in the bony labyrinth of the middle ear.
Sound waves travel through the eardrum and ossicles to the oval window.
The oval window transmits sound vibrations to the inner ear fluid.
The oval window is sealed by the stapes footplate.
