Endolimfe
Sign in to saveAlso known as endolymphatic fluid, Scarpa's fluid, endolympha
Endolymph is the fluid contained in the membranous labyrinth of the inner ear. The major cation in endolymph is potassium, with the values of sodium and potassium concentration in the endolymph being 0.91 mM and 154 mM, respectively. It is also called ''Scarpa's fluid'', after Antonio Scarpa.
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Key facts
- Anatomy.Name
- Endolymph
- Anatomy.Latin
- endolympha
- Anatomy.Image
- Cochlea-crosssection.svg
- Anatomy.Caption
- Cross-section of cochlea. (Endolymph is located in the cochlear duct - the light green region at the middle of the diagram.)
- Anatomy.Image2
- bigotolith.jpg
- Anatomy.Caption2
- illustration of otolith organs showing detail of utricle, ococonia, endolymph, cupula, macula, hair cell filaments, and saccular nerve
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Research
2,356 papers- Endolymph composition: paradigm or inevitability?Physiological research · 2018
- Endolymph magnetic resonance imaging: Contribution of saccule and utricle analysis in the management of patients with sensorineural ear disorders.European annals of otorhinolaryngology, head and neck diseases · 2020
- Evolution of Endolymph Secretion and Endolymphatic Potential Generation in the Vertebrate Inner Ear.Brain, behavior and evolution · 2018
- Endolymph flow.Acta oto-laryngologica · 1997
- [Endolymph homeostasis and Menière's disease: fundamentals, pathological changes, aminoglycosides].HNO · 2008
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- NCI Thesaurus ID
- C32513
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