Term Name: labyrinthine artery
Synonyms: arteria auditiva interna, arteria labyrinthi
Definition: A long slender branch of the anterior inferior cerebellar artery (85%-100% cases) or basilar artery (<15% cases), arises from near the middle of the artery; it accompanies the vestibulocochlear nerve through the internal acoustic meatus, and is distributed to the internal ear.
Ontology: Uberon Ontology [UBERON:0018231]

Relationships
is part of: internal ear
has parts: spiral modiolar artery
is a type of: artery ectoderm-derived structure head blood vessel structure with developmental contribution from neural crest