What is ampulla of semicircular canal? Definition, Meaning & Symptoms — Medical Dictionary
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ampulla of semicircular canal — Definition

Yarım daire kanalı ampullası / ampulla of semicircular canal
The large area located in the base of half circle channels. There is a sensory epithelium, which is called krista ampoulesis and perceives rotation movements from the head. This structure adapts with the movement of the endolenf fluid and provides the formation of balance and vestibular reflexes.
Turkish
🇹🇷 Yarım daire kanalı ampullası
English
🇬🇧 ampulla of semicircular canal
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❓ What is Yarım daire kanalı ampullası?
Yarım daire kanalı ampullası; the large area located in the base of half circle channels. There is a sensory epithelium, which is called krista ampoulesis and perceives rotation movements from the head. This structure adapts with the movement of the endolenf fluid and provides the formation of balance and vestibular reflexes.
❓ What is ampulla of semicircular canal in Turkish?
The Turkish equivalent of "ampulla of semicircular canal" is Yarım daire kanalı ampullası.
❓ Which medical field is Yarım daire kanalı ampullası related to?
This term belongs to the Anatomy category.