Membranous ampullae of the semicircular ducts

[TA] a nearly spheric enlargement of one end of each of the three semicircular ducts, anterior, posterior, and lateral, where they connect with the utricle. Each contains a neuroepithelial ampullary crest (crista ampullaris). SYN: ampulla membranacea [TA], membranous ampulla.

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