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1 tenth of an inch
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Why is the stirrup in your ear called the stirrup?
The bone in your middle ear called the stirrup has that name because it resembles the stirrup used when riding a horse.
What is the smallest bone in a humans body?
The stape, also know as the stirrup. It is located in the eardrum.
Were in your body would you find a stirrup bone?
stirrup is one of the bones present in the ear.Thee are 3 bones altogether : hammer anvil and stirrup, and their scientific names...malleus , incuz and stapes respectively. these magnify the vibrations due to their small area and pass them to the cochlea through the oval window.
Which is the longest and shortest bone in the human body?
The femur is the largest bone in the human body, and the stirrup is the shortest bone in the human body.
How long is the smallest bone in the human body in inches?
Stirrup Bone - (Stapes)The stirrup bone is found in your ear, is shaped like a 'U', and it's purpose in life is to pass vibrations from the anvil to cochlea.Anywhere from 0.25-0.33 cm in length.
Whats the job of the stirrup?
The stapes or stirrup is the stirrup-shaped small bone or ossicle in the middle ear
Why was the stirrup bone names a stirrup?
The stirrup bone is named such because of the way it looks very similar to the stirrup used in horseback riding.
The stapes are more commonly referred to as the?
The stapes or stirrup is the small bone in the middle ear.
What is the shortest bone?
stirrup
What is the outermost bone?
Stirrup
Why is the stirrup in your ear called the stirrup?
The bone in your middle ear called the stirrup has that name because it resembles the stirrup used when riding a horse.
What is a horseshoe shape bone?
stirrup
Is the stirrup bone and stapes bone the same thing?
Yes.
Which is the separate bone from back bone in human body?
stirrup bone in the ear...
What is the claim to fame of the stirrup bone?
Its the smallest bone in your body. Its in your ear.
Smallest bone in the skeletal system?
The stirrup "bone in the ear"
What is the bone in between the hammer and the stirrup?
The anvil.
