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Auditory Ossicles Flashcards

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Role

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Transmit the sound waves from the eardrum to the inner ear by vibration

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Malleus

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Hammer

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Incus

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Anvil

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Stapes

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Stirrup

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Eustachian tubes

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Auditory tubes, narrow tubes that lead from the middle ear to the nasal cavity and the throat
Equalize air pressure within the middle ear with that of the outside atmosphere

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