The blind pouch at the end of the endolymphatic duct. It is a storage reservoir for excess ENDOLYMPH, formed by the blood vessels in the membranous labyrinth.
NLM Classification #
WV 255
Previous Indexing
Endolymph (1975-1978)
Labyrinth (1966-1978)
Labyrinthine Fluids (1966-1974)
Public MeSH Note
91; was see under VESTIBULE 1990; was see under LABYRINTH 1979-89
History Note
91(79); was see under VESTIBULE 1990; was see under LABYRINTH 1979-89
The blind pouch at the end of the endolymphatic duct. It is a storage reservoir for excess ENDOLYMPH, formed by the blood vessels in the membranous labyrinth.