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Which among the following is smallest bone of the body


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Malleus

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Incus

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C

Stapes

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Atlas

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Solution

The correct option is C

Stapes


Ear has three tiny bones present in the middle ear, called ossicles, which form an ossicular chain. They are, Malleus which is shaped like a hammer, Incus that looks like an anvil and Stapes that appears like a stirrup. Stapes is the smallest bone in the body.


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