Preferred Label : stria vascularis of cochlear duct;
Uberon definition : The upper portion of the spiral ligament contains numerous capillary loops and small
blood vessels, and is termed the stria vascularis. It produces endolymph for the scala
media, one of the three fluid-filled compartments of the cochlea. [WP,unvetted].;
Uberon synonym : stria vascularis; stria vascularis of cochlea; psalterial cord; vascular stripe of cochlear duct;
Uberon related term : vascular stria of cochlear duct;
The upper portion of the spiral ligament contains numerous capillary loops and small
blood vessels, and is termed the stria vascularis. It produces endolymph for the scala
media, one of the three fluid-filled compartments of the cochlea. [WP,unvetted].