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incus of the ear

 

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Incus of the ear

Description:

The incus, also known as the anvil, is one of the three small bones in the middle ear. It is situated between the malleus (hammer) and the stapes (stirrup). The incus plays a crucial role in the transmission of sound vibrations from the eardrum to the inner ear.

Sample sentences:

  1. The incus is responsible for transmitting sound waves from the eardrum to the inner ear.
  2. If the incus is damaged, it can result in hearing loss or other auditory problems.
  3. The proper movement of the incus allows for the amplification and conduction of sound.

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