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spiral valve of cystic duct(medicine)
internal spiral sulcus(medicine)
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valve of Varolius (medicine) and external spiral sulcus (medicine)


valve of Varolius (medicine)


valve of Varolius -->
ileocaecal valve


The bilabial prominence of the terminal ileum into the large intestine at the caecocolic junction as seen in cadavers; in the living individual it appears as a truncated cone with a star-shaped orifice.

Synonym: valva ileocaecalis, Bauhin's valve, ileocaecal eminence, ileocolic valve, Tulp's valve, Tulpius' valve, valve of Varolius.


external spiral sulcus (medicine)


external spiral sulcus


A concavity in the outer wall of the cochlear duct between the prominentia spiralis and the spiral organ.

Synonym: sulcus spiralis externus.