The ampulla is a structure in the inner ear that is part of the semicircular canals. It contains hair cells that help detect movement and changes in head position, which is important for ...

2024年6月20日 · The inner ear includes the three semicircular canals. They (plus the base of each called the ampullaris) are involved in: 1. Static Equilibrium is in the ampulla which contains the sense for ...

The ampulla of the ear is superficial and located on the surface of the ear. It is a small swelling or dilatation at the entrance of the ear canal.

2024年6月27日 · What is an ampulla? An ampulla is a dilated portion of a canal or duct. In anatomy, it is commonly used to refer to the dilated end of the semicircular canals in the inner ear responsible for ...

2024年6月20日 · The ampulla is the most common site for an ectopic pregnancy because it's the widest part of the fallopian tube where fertilization usually occurs. If the fertilized egg gets stuck in the ampulla ...

2023年10月7日 · The ampulla on a starfish is part of the water vascular system, and stores water and sends it to tiny tube feet on the ventral side of a starfish's arms. This process helps starfish move, as the ...

The hepatopancreatic ampulla is a small chamber where the bile duct and main pancreatic duct join before emptying their secretions into the duodenum. It regulates the flow of bile and pancreatic ...

2024年5月31日 · The common bile duct carries bile from the liver to the duodenum. It merges with the pancreatic duct at the ampulla of Vater before entering the duodenum through the major duodenal papilla. The ...

2025年2月11日 · In medical terminology, gross means something that can be seen with the unaided eye, so without magnification. Grossly clear lungs means that by whatever imaging they used, the lungs appeared clear.

2024年10月15日 · The answer to this riddle is the letter "Y." In the word "everyday," the letter "Y" is worn by the word "boy" every day. In the word "year," the letter "Y" is only worn by the word "girl" once a year.