cochlear modiolus
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0006723
The central cone shaped core of spongy bone about which turns the spiral canal. [ http://openisbn.com/search.php?q=0-683-40008-8&isbn=1/ http://www.informatics.jax.org/accession/anna MP:0003309 ]
Synonyms: modiolus of cochlea, cochlea modiolus, modiolus cochleae
Term info
- NCIT:C33135
- UMLS:C0229503 (ncithesaurus:Modiolus)
- BTO:0001693
- FMA:61278
- EMAPA:35575
- SCTID:361314007
- Wikipedia:Modiolus_(cochlea)
- MA:0001182
pheno_slim, organ_slim
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/1/16/Gray921.png
columella cochleae
modiolus
uberon
UBERON:0006723
cochlear modiolus, Modiolus of cochlea
Term relations
- zone of bone organ
- ectoderm-derived structure
- contributes to morphology of some cochlea
- part of some osseus cochlea