See Also: fundus of internal auditory meatus(medicine)
fundus of internal acoustic meatus(medicine)
internal auditory meatus(medicine)
fundus meatus acustici interni(medicine)
external auditory meatus(medicine)
opening of internal acoustic meatus(medicine)
orifice of internal acoustic meatus(medicine)
transverse crest of internal acoustic meatus(medicine)
internal auditory canal(medicine)
internal auditory artery(medicine)

fundus of internal auditory meatus (medicine)


fundus of internal auditory meatus -->
fundus of internal acoustic meatus


The thin cribriform plate of bone separating the cochlea and vestibule from the internal acoustic meatus; a transverse crest divides it into two regions; in the superior region are located the area nervi facialis and the area vestibularis superior; in the inferior region are located the area cochleae, area vestibularis inferior, and foramen singulare.

Synonym: fundus meatus acustici interni, fundus of internal auditory meatus.