All of the following bones provide support and protection to body parts, which bone is different in its function?
A
Ribs
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B
Atlas vertebra
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C
Malleus
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D
Radius
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Solution
The correct option is D Malleus The malleus is one of three ossicles in the middle ear, which transmit sound from the tympanic membrane (ear drum) to the inner ear. The malleus receives vibrations from the tympanic membrane and transmits this to the incus.