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Ear ossicle, incus is modified

A

Jugal bone

B

Articular bone

C

Quadrate bone

D

Hyomandibular bone.

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C
Ear Ossicles (3 pairs):
(i) Malleus : Outer, largest and hammer shaped, attached to the inner side of ear drum.
(ii) Incus : Middle and anvil shaped.
Incus is modified quadrate bone.
(iii) Stapes : Inner, smallest and stirrup shaped is attached to the oval window.
Stapes is the smallest bone of human body while stapedius is the smallest muscle of human body.
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