HEAD NECK
ORBIT NOSE EAR
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Question
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The 3 smallest bones of the body are found in the inner ear. Collectively they are called the ossicles, what are their names?
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hammer, anvil, stirrup
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scapula, sternum, stapes
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malleus, incas, sternum
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yamaha, ludwig, gretsch
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Hammer (malleus)-attached to the eardrum. Anvil (incus)-in the middle of the chain of bones. Stirrup (stapes)-attached to the membrane-covered opening that connects the middle ear with the inner ear (oval window)
Detailed explanation-2: -The middle ear is behind the eardrum. It contains the bones of the middle ear, called the malleus, incus, and stapes. These bones are also known as the hammer, anvil, and stirrup.
Detailed explanation-3: -The incus, also known as the “anvil, ‘’ is the middle of three small bones in the middle ear. The incus transmits vibrations from the malleus to the stapes.
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