Scala media

Definition

The division of the spiral canal of the cochlea that contains the organ of Corti (the neuroepithelial receptor organ for hearing).

Related record This page carries no relationships. Atlas Médico also holds Cochlear duct of membranous labyrinth (0 relationships, shares MESH:D003053). These are separate concepts in the source ontology, not duplicates Atlas Médico has merged.

The Scala media is a part of the Sensory (Ear).

Also identified as

• MESH D003053 per UBERON