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Q: What structure vibrates the malleus?
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How does the eardrum function in an ear?

It vibrates,to conducting the sound down into the three small bones.(malleus,incus and stapes)p>


Which is a structure in the middle ear that can be partially visualized during otoscopy?

malleus


Which structure is a fluid-filled cavity that vibrates when sound waves strike it?

cochlear duct


Where is the auditory ossicle malleus located?

The auditory osscle called the malleus/hammer is located in the middle ear:tympannic side = malleus or hammermiddle = incus or anviloval window side = stapes or stirrup


Are the malleus incus and stapes parts of the Organ of Corti?

NO. The malleus, incus and stapes are the three auditory ossicles of the middle ear. The Organ of Corti are located in the inner ear.

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What does the malleus do in the ear?

The malleus is a tiny bone in the middle ear that transmits sound vibrations from the eardrum to the incus (another middle ear bone). This process helps amplify and transfer sound energy to the inner ear, where it is converted into electrical signals that the brain can interpret as sound.


How does the eardrum function in an ear?

It vibrates,to conducting the sound down into the three small bones.(malleus,incus and stapes)p>


What structure vibrates in your throat when it vibrates to make sounds?

Vocal Chords


Which is a structure in the middle ear that can be partially visualized during otoscopy?

malleus


What structure picks up sound vibrations?

The malleus is the first of the three auditory ossicles (little bones) of the middle ear. The next on in line is the incus (anvil).tympanic side = malleus or hammermiddle = incus or anviloval window side = stapes or stirrup


What is the structure in humans that contains the vocal cords and vibrates to produce sounds?

it is the larynx.


Which structure is a duct filled with fluid that vibrates when the sound waves strike it?

ear


Most musical instruments produce sound by having a structure that vibrates linked to a?

Resonator


Which structure is a fluid-filled cavity that vibrates when sound waves strike it?

cochlear duct


When was Malleus Crease created?

Malleus Crease was created in 1996.


When was Malleus Maleficarum created?

Malleus Maleficarum was created in 1487.


What is the common name for the malleus?

Malleus-"Hammer" Incus-"Anvil" Stapes-"Stirrup"