Endolymphatic

The part of the membranous labyrinth that traverses the bony vestibular aqueduct and emerges through the bone of posterior cranial fossa (posterior cranial fossa) where it expands ...

endolymphatic hydrops

Medical; Health care; Medicine

An accumulation of endolymph in the inner ear (labyrinth) leading to buildup of pressure and distortion of intralabyrinthine structures, such as cochlea and semicircular canals. ...

endolymphatic injection

Medical; Health care; Medicine

Injections into the lymph nodes or the lymphatic system.

endolymphatic sac

Medical; Health care; Medicine

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.

trophoblast

Anatomy; Developmental anatomy

A granular protoplasmic body; a plastid, formed from cytotrophoblast, eventually surrounds the entire embryo; insert themselves between uterine epithelial cells, then spread along ...

ventralward

Anatomy; Developmental anatomy

Toward a belly, venter, or ventral aspect.

vertex

Anatomy; Developmental anatomy

The top or crown of the head.

yolk sac

Anatomy; Developmental anatomy

The yolk sac in man contains no nutrients so in this aspect is vestigial. However, the its embryonic endodermal roof is the source of the mucous membrane of almost the entire ...

zona pellucida

Anatomy; Developmental anatomy

A thick, transparent, noncellular layer or envelope of uniform thickness surrounding an oocyte. Also called the oolemma.

segmentation cavity

Anatomy; Developmental anatomy

The fluid-filled cavity of the mass of cells produced by cleavage of a fertilized ovum.

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Synod

A meeting of bishops of an ecclesiastical province or patriarchate (or even from the whole world, e.g., Synod of Bishops) to discuss the doctrinal and ...