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Bassett Collection of Stereoscopic Images of Human Anatomy

Ear ossicles

Right ossicles articulated, lateral view

Image #62-6

KEYWORDS: Bones cartilage joints, Ear.

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Ear ossicles
Right ossicles articulated, lateral view
A . Malleus
B . Incus
C . Stapes
1 . Incus-malleolar articulation
2 . Body incus
3 . Short crus incus
4 . Long crus of incus
5 . Lenticular process of incus (forming, together with the stapes, the Incus-stapes articulation)
6 . Capitulum of stapes
7 . Posterior crus of stapes
8 . Capitulum of malleus
9 . Neck of malleus
10 . Anterior process of malleus
11 . Lateral process of malleus
12 . Manubrium of malleus
13 . Anterior crus of stapes
14 . Base of stapes