From the posterior wall of the saccule a canal the ductus endolymphaticus is given off; this duct is joined by the ductus utriculosaccularis and then passes along the aquaeductus vestibuli and ends in a blind pouch the endolymphatic sac on the posterior surface of the petrous portion of the temporal bone where it is in contact with the dura mater.
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