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Detail of the incus and stapes human middle ear bones. The incus transmits sound vibrations from the malleus to the stapes, which then transmits them to the inner ear.   The middle ear bones are the smallest bones in the human body. SEM X45  **On Page Credit Required**

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Detail of the incus and stapes human middle ear bones. The incus transmits sound vibrations from the malleus to the stapes, which then transmits them to the inner ear. The middle ear bones are the smallest bones in the human body. SEM X45 **On Page Credit Required**

Filename: 902417.jpg
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From gallery: Dr. Richard Kessel
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Source: Visuals Unlimited, Inc.
Date 2 Feb 2011
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Credit: Dr. Richard Kessel & Dr. Randy Kardon/Tissues & Organs/Visuals Unlimited, Inc.
Copyright: Dr. Richard Kessel & Dr. Randy Kardon/Tissues & Organs/Visuals Unlimited, Inc.
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