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Bones of the Middle Ear

The ear ossic...

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The ear ossicles of rabbit lie in the

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Auditory capsules

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External auditory meatus

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C

Tympanic cavity

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D

Tympanic bulla

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Solution

The correct option is D Tympanic cavity
The middle ear contains the three ossicles, the malleus (hammer), incus (anvil), and stapes (stirrup). The space in which these bones lie is called as the tympanic cavity and is connected directly to the oral cavity by a hollow tube.

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