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. 2013 May;61(5):382–395. doi: 10.1369/0022155413478613

Table 1.

Estimated Volume of Each Structure from Raw sTSLIM Data for Mouse Left Inner Ear

Method Structure Volume (µl)
sTSLIM 1 Scala vestibuli 0.456
sTSLIM 2 Scala tympani 0.370
sTSLIM 3 Scala media 0.315
sTSLIM 4 Spiral ligament 0.193
sTSLIM 5 Modiolus 0.052
sTSLIM 6 Spiral limbus 0.051
sTSLIM 7 Saccule 0.048
sTSLIM 8 Stria vascularis 0.041
sTSLIM 9 Rosenthal’s canal 0.043
sTSLIM 10 Claudius cells 0.030
sTSLIM 11 Stapes 0.014
sTSLIM 12 Tectorial membrane 0.014
sTSLIM 13 Organ of Corti 0.013
sTSLIM 14 Osseous spiral lamina 0.013
sTSLIM 15 Inner sulcus 0.008
sTSLIM 16 Basilar membrane 0.007
sTSLIM 17 Fluid and soft tissue–filled cochleaa 1.697
sTSLIM 18 Rosenthal’s canal + osseous spiral lamina 0.049
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The inner volume of the cochlear cavities: so the scalae and the soft tissue structures inside the cochlear bone, but without the nerves, and without the vestibular system cavities.