vestibule

3.72  vestibule. Perilymph-filled oval-shaped central cavity of the osseous labyrinth. The vestibule contains the oval window, which is located in its wall facing the middle ear cavity (tympanic wall), as well as the utricle and the...

drum membrane

3.71  tympanic membrane; eardrum; drum membrane. Conical shaped translucent membrane that separates the external acoustic meatus from the middle ear cavity. The handle of the malleus is attached to the tympanic membrane medially....

eardrum

3.71  tympanic membrane; eardrum; drum membrane. Conical shaped translucent membrane that separates the external acoustic meatus from the middle ear cavity. The handle of the malleus is attached to the tympanic membrane medially....

tympanic membrane

3.71  tympanic membrane; eardrum; drum membrane. Conical shaped translucent membrane that separates the external acoustic meatus from the middle ear cavity. The handle of the malleus is attached to the tympanic membrane medially....

traveling wave

3.70  traveling wave. Base-to-apex displacement pattern of the basilar membrane in response to acoustic...