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The three tiny bones present in middle ear are called ear ossicles. Write them in correct sequence beginning from ear drum.

A

Stapes, incus and malleus

B

Malleus, incus and stapes

C

Stapes, malleus and incus

D

Incus, maaleus and stapes.

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