Uber Anatomy Ontology

Last uploaded: March 22, 2024
Preferred Name

promontory of tympanic cavity

Synonyms

promontorium tympani

tympanic cavity promontory

promontorium

promontory of the tympanic cavity

Definitions

The promontory of the tympanic cavity, better known as the cochlear promontory is a rounded hollow prominence, formed by the projection outward of the first turn of the cochlea. It is placed between the fenestrae, and is furrowed on its surface by small grooves, for the lodgement of branches of the tympanic plexus. A minute spicule of bone frequently connects the promontory to the pyramidal eminence.

ID

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0035964

database_cross_reference

BTO:0003089

Wikipedia:Promontory_of_tympanic_cavity

FMA:77694

definition

The promontory of the tympanic cavity, better known as the cochlear promontory is a rounded hollow prominence, formed by the projection outward of the first turn of the cochlea. It is placed between the fenestrae, and is furrowed on its surface by small grooves, for the lodgement of branches of the tympanic plexus. A minute spicule of bone frequently connects the promontory to the pyramidal eminence.

has_exact_synonym

promontorium tympani

tympanic cavity promontory

has_obo_namespace

uberon

has_related_synonym

promontorium

promontory of the tympanic cavity

id

UBERON:0035964

label

promontory of tympanic cavity

notation

UBERON:0035964

part_of

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0001756

prefLabel

promontory of tympanic cavity

treeView

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0001756

subClassOf

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0005913

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