Espiral Atlas
OrganHead and neck

Posterior semicircular canal

canalis semicircularis posterior

Posterosuperior to the vestibule, in the petrous part of the temporal bone; vertical and almost parallel to the posterior wall of the petrous part.

Head and neck – 3D human anatomy atlas

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Related clinical cases

  • Vertigo, deafness and Ménière's syndrome

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