Vestibule, Labyrinth
Synonyms
Apparatus, Vestibular
Ear Vestibule
Ear Vestibules
Labyrinth Vestibule
Labyrinth Vestibules
Labyrinth, Vestibular
Labyrinths, Vestibular
Vestibular Apparatus
Vestibular Labyrinth
Vestibular Labyrinths
Vestibule of Ear
Vestibule, Ear
Vestibules, Ear
Vestibules, Labyrinth
Vestibulum Auris
An oval, bony chamber of the inner ear, part of the bony labyrinth. It is continuous with bony COCHLEA anteriorly, and SEMICIRCULAR CANALS posteriorly. The vestibule contains two communicating sacs (utricle and saccule) of the balancing apparatus. The oval window on its lateral wall is occupied by the base of the STAPES of the MIDDLE EAR.