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(D) The middle ear contains three tiny bones called ear ossicles: the $Malleus$,$Incus$,and $Stapes$.These ossicles are attached to one another in a c

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(D) The middle ear contains three tiny bones called ear ossicles: the $Malleus$,$Incus$,and $Stapes$.These ossicles are attached to one another in a chain-like fashion.The $Malleus$ (hammer) is the outermost ossicle and is attached to the tympanic membrane (eardrum).The $Incus$ (anvil) is the middle bone,and the $Stapes$ (stirrup) is the innermost bone,which is attached to the oval window of the cochlea.

Column-$I$	Column-$II$
$(a)$. Incus	$(i)$. Hammer shaped
$(b)$. Malleus	$(ii)$. Stirrup shaped
$(c)$. Stapes	$(iii)$. Anvil shaped

Which of the following ossicles is attached to the tympanic membrane of the middle ear?

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