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What is the common name for the malleus?
Malleus-"Hammer" Incus-"Anvil" Stapes-"Stirrup"
What is another name for the stirrup bone inside your ear?
stapes
What job do the stapes do?
I'm guessing that the stapes vibrate against the cochlea. :)
The stapes are more commonly referred to as the?
The stapes or stirrup is the small bone in the middle ear.
How did the stapedius muscle get its name?
The stapedius muscle gets its name from the bone that it is attached to called the stapes. It means stirrup. It is located in the middle ear.
What does anvil mean in 6th grade science?
It's one of the bones in the inner ear. The others are the stirrup and the hammer. The scientific name of these bones is malleus (hammer), incus (anvil), and stapes (stirrup), but for sixth grade they probably just need to know the common name.
What is name of small bone of body?
incus, malleus and stapes. The bone in the middle ear.
Muscle that is attached to stapes?
The stapedius muscle is attached to the stapes. It is the smallest striated muscle in the human body.
What is the fancy name for incus?
The 3 bones of the middle ear * Maleus - hammer * Incus - anvil * Stapes - stirrup
Were do you get a sharpie marker from?
STAPES
The oval window is found on the?
The oval window sits immediately behind the stapes, in the middle ear.
Which of the three ossicles is the smallest?
Each of the ossicles contributes to the transmission and amplication of the sound vibration from the tympanic membrane to the oval window. There is not one more important (main) than the others.tympannic side = malleus or hammermiddle = incus or anviloval window side = stapes or stirrup
