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common cochlear artery
Origin:
-> labyrinthine artery (terminal branch along with anterior vestibular artery)
Branches:
1) cochlear artery proper
2) spiral modiolar artery
Distribution: spiral ganglia
Course:
-> runs in the cochlear axis of modiolus
Related
cochlea
modiolus
General
blood vessel
Properties
FORM: common cochlear artery
ORIGIN: internal auditory; labyrinthine artery
References
Stedman's Medical Dictionary 27th ed, Williams &
Wilkins, Baltimore, 1999
Components
intima; tunica intima
tunica media
vascular endothelium