Ear ossicles

Right ossicles articulated, lateral view

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Ear ossicles

Right ossicles articulated, lateral view

1. Malleus
2. Incus
3. Stapes
4. Incus-malleolar articulation
5. Body incus
6. Short crus incus
7. Long crus of incus
8. Lenticular process of incus (forming, together with the stapes, the Incus-stapes articulation)
9. Capitulum of stapes
10. Posterior crus of stapes
11. Capitulum of malleus
12. Neck of malleus
13. Anterior process of malleus
14. Lateral process of malleus
15. Manubrium of malleus
16. Anterior crus of stapes
17. Base of stapes