University of Groningen Three-dimensional guinea pig and pigeon inner ear reconstruction Hofman, Rutger IMPORTANT NOTE: You are advised to consult the publisher's version (publisher's PDF) if you wish to cite from it. Please check the document version below. Document Version Publisher's PDF, also known as Version of record Publication date: 2009 Link to publication in University of Groningen/UMCG research database Citation for published version (APA): Hofman, R. (2009). Three-dimensional guinea pig and pigeon inner ear reconstruction. s.n. Copyright Other than for strictly personal use, it is not permitted to download or to forward/distribute the text or part of it without the consent of the author(s) and/or copyright holder(s), unless the work is under an open content license (like Creative Commons). Take-down policy If you believe that this document breaches copyright please contact us providing details, and we will remove access to the work immediately and investigate your claim. Downloaded from the University of Groningen/UMCG research database (Pure): http://www.rug.nl/research/portal. For technical reasons the number of authors shown on this cover page is limited to 10 maximum. Download date: 28-09-2021 Abbreviations 2D two-dimensional 3D three-dimensional A ampulla AA(C) anterior ampulla(r) (crista) AN auditory nerve AP amphibian papilla AS anterior semicircular duct ASA anterior semicircular ampulla B brain BE beam expander BP basilar papilla C columella auris CA crista in anterior ampulla/crista ampullaris/cochlear aqueduct CC crus communis CCD charge coupled device CD cochlear duct CL cylindrical achromat/crista in lateral ampulla CP crista in posterior ampulla CSF cerebrospinal fluid CT computed tomography Cup cupula DC ductus cochlearis DE ductus endolymphaticus DR ductus reuniens dsu utriculo-saccular duct ED endolymphatic duct EDTA ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid ES endolymphatic space/sac ESi endolymphatic sinus FS field stop FTS focusing translation stage HA(C) horizontal ampulla(r) (crista) HSA horizontal semicircular ampulla HC hair cell He-Ne helium-neon HPMA hydroxypropylmethacrylate HPW Hero P. Wit HROPFOS high resolution OPFOS IHC inner hair cells IMOD image modeler IPC inner pillar cells L lagena/limbic lip LA lateral ampulla LASER light amplification by stimulated emission of radiation LM light microscopy/lagenar macula LS lateral semicircular duct ME middle ear MIDAS manual image deformation and alignment system ML macula of the lagena MN macula neglecta MRM magnetic resonance microscopy MS saccular macula MU utricular macula 128 N nerve fibers NVIII eighth nerve O object OD otic duct OHC outer hair cells OL objective lens with colour filter OPC outer pillar cells OPFOS orthogonal plane fluorescense optical sectioning OS otic sac OTS object translation stage OW oval window PA(C) posterior ampulla(r) (crista) PD periotic duct PS perilymphatic space/posterior semicircular duct PSA posterior semicircular ampulla P0 atmospheric pressure PCSF cerebrospinal fluid pressure Pe endolymph pressure Pm membrane pressure Pme middle ear pressure Pp perilymph pressure pperi perilymphatic pressure Ps stapes pressure RH Rutger Hofman RITC rhodamine-B isothiocyanate RM Reissner’s membrane RW round window RWM round window membrane RWME round window membrane extension S saccule/statoconia SC sensory cell SCC semicircular canal SE saccus endolymphaticus SEM scanning electron microscopy SM saccular macula/scala media Sp posterior part of utricle SS saccular space ST scala tympani StV stria vascularis SuC supporting cell SV scala vestibuli TB temporal bone TM tectorial membrane TS tympanic space TV tegmentum vasculosum U utricle UD utricular duct UM utricular macula US utricular space USD utriculo-saccular duct USF utriculo-saccular foramen VS vestibular space 129 .