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==Anatomy== | ==Anatomy== | ||
In general, vestibule is a small space or cavity at the beginning of a canal. | In general, vestibule is a small space or cavity at the beginning of a canal. | ||
* The ] is the anatomical name for posterior 2/3 of the labia minora |
* The ] is the anatomical name for posterior 2/3 of the labia minora, the location of the urethral meatus and the paraurethral glands of Skene and the introitus of the vagina | ||
* The ] is the anatomical name for the |
* The ] is the anatomical name for the nostrils, simply lined with an extension of skin epithelium, in contrast to nasal cavity, which is lined with respiratory epithelium | ||
* The ] |
* The ] is the central part of the inner ear labyrinth, as used in the vestibular system | ||
**The ] connects this to the brain |
**The ] connects this to the brain | ||
* The ] is between the epiglottis and |
* The ] is between the epiglottis and rima glottidis | ||
* The aortic vestibule is the part of the left ventricle of the heart just below the aortic valve |
* The ] is the part of the left ventricle of the heart just below the aortic valve | ||
* The ] is the space between the lips (or cheek) and teeth |
* The ] is the space between the lips (or cheek) and teeth | ||
==Architecture== | ==Architecture== | ||
{{main|Vestibule (architecture)}} | {{main|Vestibule (architecture)}} | ||
* an ] | |||
* a large entrance | |||
* a lobby, entrance hall, or passage between the outer door and the interior of a building | * a ], entrance hall, or passage between the outer door and the interior of a building | ||
* an enclosed area between two |
* an enclosed area between two ]s | ||
* a reception area | * a ] | ||
* a footstool | * a ] | ||
* a toilet | * a ] | ||
* a bar |
* a ] | ||
* an antechamber | * an ] | ||
* an entry room | * an entry room | ||
* a laundry chute in an American apartment building | * a laundry ] in an American apartment building | ||
* a passageway acting as an airlock between two environments | * a passageway acting as an ] between two environments | ||
* Also known as a mud room in the |
* Also known as a mud room in the American Home Association | ||
Related: | Related: | ||
* a covered section between the outer opening and inner opening of a tent, typically used for the storage of boots, packs and small equipment |
* a covered section between the outer opening and inner opening of a ], typically used for the storage of boots, packs and small equipment | ||
==Other== | ==Other== | ||
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* Teh Vestibule, an ] message board | * Teh Vestibule, an ] message board | ||
* ], a ] genus | * ], a ] genus | ||
* The ] is the first layer in the ] |
* The ] is the first layer in the ] | ||
* ] | * ] | ||
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Vestibule or Vestibulum can have the following meanings, each primarily based upon a common origin, from early 17th century French, derived from Latin vestibulum, -i n. "entrance court".
Anatomy
In general, vestibule is a small space or cavity at the beginning of a canal.
- The vulval vestibule is the anatomical name for posterior 2/3 of the labia minora, the location of the urethral meatus and the paraurethral glands of Skene and the introitus of the vagina
- The nasal vestibule is the anatomical name for the nostrils, simply lined with an extension of skin epithelium, in contrast to nasal cavity, which is lined with respiratory epithelium
- The vestibule of the ear is the central part of the inner ear labyrinth, as used in the vestibular system
- The vestibulocochlear nerve connects this to the brain
- The vestibule of larynx is between the epiglottis and rima glottidis
- The aortic vestibule is the part of the left ventricle of the heart just below the aortic valve
- The vestibule of mouth is the space between the lips (or cheek) and teeth
Architecture
Main article: Vestibule (architecture)- an entryway
- a lobby, entrance hall, or passage between the outer door and the interior of a building
- an enclosed area between two railroad cars
- a reception area
- a footstool
- a toilet
- a bar stool
- an antechamber
- an entry room
- a laundry chute in an American apartment building
- a passageway acting as an airlock between two environments
- Also known as a mud room in the American Home Association
Related:
- a covered section between the outer opening and inner opening of a tent, typically used for the storage of boots, packs and small equipment
Other
- The Vestibules (formerly known as Radio Free Vestibule), a Canadian comedy troupe
- Teh Vestibule, an IGN message board
- Vestibulum (wasp), a wasp genus
- The Vestibule of Hell is the first layer in the Divine Comedy
- Articulated bus
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