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vascular stripe (medicine)


vascular stripe -->
stria vascularis of cochlea


The stratified epithelium lining the upper part of the ligamentum spirale cochleae; it is penetrated by capillaries and is believed to be the site of production of endolymph.

Synonym: stria vascularis ductus cochlearis, psalterial cord, vascular stripe.