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fenestra ovalis

 

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Noun fenestra ovalis has 1 sense
  1. fenestra ovalis, fenestra vestibuli, oval window, fenestra of the vestibule - fenestra that has the base of the stapes attached to it
    --1 is a kind of fenestra

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Fenestra Ovalis

Description:

Fenestra ovalis, also known as the oval window, is an anatomical structure within the human ear. It is a small, oval-shaped opening located between the middle ear and the inner ear.

Sample Sentences:

  • The fenestra ovalis acts as a connection point between the middle ear and the inner ear.
  • When sound waves enter the ear, they cause the membrane of the fenestra ovalis to vibrate.
  • Damage to the fenestra ovalis can result in hearing loss or other auditory complications.

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