cochlear canal

spi·ral ca·nal of co·chle·a

[TA]

the winding tube of the bony labyrinth that makes two and a half turns about the modiolus of the cochlea; it is divided incompletely into two compartments by a winding shelf of bone, the bony spiral lamina.

Synonym(s): canalis spiralis cochleae [TA], cochlear canal, Rosenthal canal

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coch·le·ar ca·nal

(kok'lē-ăr kă-nal')

The winding tube of the bony labyrinth that makes two-and-a-half turns about the modiolus of the cochlea; it is divided incompletely into two compartments by a winding shelf of bone, the bony spiral lamina.
Synonym(s): canalis spiralis cochleae [TA] .

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Rosenthal,

Friedrich C., German anatomist, 1780-1829.

basal vein of Rosenthal - a large vein passing along the medial surface of the temporal lobe, from which it receives tributaries. Synonym(s): Rosenthal vein; vena basalis

Rosenthal aspiration needle

Rosenthal canal - the winding tube of the bony labyrinth which makes two and a half turns about the modiolus of the cochlea. Synonym(s): cochlear canal

Rosenthal vein - Synonym(s): basal vein of Rosenthal

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