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crista ampullaris

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crista ampullaris
[kris′tə am′pəlar′is]
Etymology: L
the most prominent part of a localized thickening of the membrane that lines the ampullae of the semicircular ducts, covered with neuroepithelium containing endings of the vestibular nerve.


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loss of hair cells and degeneration of the crista ampullaris of the semicircular canals) and by the observation of in vivo electrophysiologic changes during auditory brainstem-evoked response testing, electrocochleography, and otoacoustic reflex testing.
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