Internal auditory veins
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| Vein: Internal auditory veins | |
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| Latin | venae labyrinthi |
| Gray's | subject #232 1059 |
| Drains to | inferior petrosal sinus, transverse sinuses |
| Artery | internal auditory artery |
The veins of the vestibule and semicircular canals accompany the arteries, and, receiving those of the cochlea at the base of the modiolus, unite to form the internal auditory veins (or veins of labyrinth) which end in the posterior part of the superior petrosal sinus or in the transverse sinus.
This article incorporates text from a public domain edition of Gray's Anatomy.
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