Difference between revisions of "Ossicles"
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| − | The '''ossicles''' are three small bones within the middle ear: the malleus, incus, and stapes. Other than helping to conduct sound to the inner ear, their primary function is to annoy orthopedic surgeons because the bones are too small to fix. | + | The '''ossicles''' are three small bones within the middle ear: the malleus, incus, and stapes. Other than helping to conduct sound to the inner ear, their primary function is to annoy [[Orthopod|orthopedic surgeons]] because the bones<ref>[http://gomerblog.com/2014/09/bones/ Bones: An Orthopedic Surgeon's Perspective]</ref> are too small to fix. |
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| + | Dr. Brock Hammersley (Orthopedic Surgery): Those darn bones look like snails! | ||
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Latest revision as of 14:33, 26 September 2016
The ossicles are three small bones within the middle ear: the malleus, incus, and stapes. Other than helping to conduct sound to the inner ear, their primary function is to annoy orthopedic surgeons because the bones[1] are too small to fix.
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Dr. Brock Hammersley (Orthopedic Surgery): Those darn bones look like snails!
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