Q.

Which of the following is not an ear ossicle?

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a

Stapes

b

Hyoid

c

Malleus

d

Incus

answer is C.

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The three ear ossicles are malleus incus and stapes. 

The hyoid bone supports the tongue, providing attachment sites for some tongue muscles and for muscles of the neck and pharynx. It is a single U-shaped bone which does not articulate with any other bone. 

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