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Ear ossicles

Right malleus, incus and stapes

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Ear ossicles
Right malleus, incus and stapes
artery Malleus (posterior aspect) B. Incus (anterior aspect) C. Stapes (superior aspect)
  1. Malleus (posterior aspect)
  2. Incus (anterior aspect)
  3. Stapes (superior aspect)
  4. Capitulum of malleus
  5. Anterior process of malleus
  6. Manubrium of malleus
  7. Articular surface for incus
  8. Neck of malleus
  9. Lateral process of malleus
  10. Articular surface for malleus
  11. Short crus incus
  12. Long crus of incus
  13. Lenticular process of incus
  14. Capitulum of stapes
  15. Anterior crus of stapes
  16. Base of stapes
  17. Tubercle for insertion of stapedius muscle
  18. Posterior crus of stapes