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Parts of the External Ear

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Human ear ossicles are

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Incus and stapes

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Stapes

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Incus, malleus and stapes

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Incus and malleus

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Solution

The correct option is D Incus, malleus and stapes
Human ear ossicles are the three bones, known as incus, malleus and stapes, found in the middle ear that are among the smallest bones in the human body
So, the correct answer is 'Incus, malleus and stapes'

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(B)	Malleus and stapes	Ear ossicles
(C)	Sternum and ribs	Axial skeleton
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