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A small passage that permits continuity between scala vestibuli and scala tympani is

A

helicotrema

B

Eustachian tube

C

cochlea

D

vestibule

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Both the scala vestibuli and scala tympani are connected with each other at the apex of the cochlea by a small canal called helicotrema.
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