
The area inferior to the transverse crest of the fundus of the internal acoustic meatus through which the filaments of the cochlear nerve pass to enter the cochlea; forms the base of the cone-shaped modiolus about which the cochlear canal spirals. ... See: base of modiolus. ... Synonym: area cochleae. ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
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Type: Term Definitions: 1. the area inferior to the transverse crest of the fundus of the internal acoustic meatus through which the filaments of the cochlear nerve pass to enter the cochlea; forms the base of the conic modiolus about which the cochlear canal spirals. Synonyms: area cochleae See: base of modiolus of cochlea &nbs...
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