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inner ear

Also known as internal ear, Ear, Inner

innermost part of the vertebrate ear

Key facts

Artery: Labyrinthine artery
Latin: auris interna
Mesh: D007758
Ta98: A15.3.03.001

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Research

70,989 papers

Classification and Current Management of Inner Ear Malformations.Balkan medical journal · 2017
Inner Ear Proteins as Potential Biomarkers.Otology & neurotology : official publication of the American Otological Society, American Neurotology Society [and] European Academy of Otology and Neurotology · 2020
Inner Ear Disorders in SCUBA Divers: A Review.The journal of international advanced otology · 2021
Inner ear organoids: progress and outlook, with a focus on the vascularization.The FEBS journal · 2022
Mammalian Inner Ear-Resident Immune Cells-A Scoping Review.Cells · 2024

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Wikidata facts

Image: Blausen 0329 EarAnatomy InternalEar.png

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Commons category: Inner ear
NCI Thesaurus ID: C12499
ground level 360 degree view URL: www.openanatomy.org/atlases/nac/inner-ear-2018-02/viewer/#!/state/e1f3c544-a298-4ef2-adb2-440fe413e46b

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Inner ear

The inner ear (internal ear, auris interna) is the innermost part of the vertebrate ear. In vertebrates, the inner ear is mainly responsible for sound detection and balance. In mammals, it consists of the bony labyrinth, a hollow cavity in the temporal bone of the skull with a system of passages comprising two main functional parts: