incus in English

noun
1
a small anvil-shaped bone in the middle ear, transmitting vibrations between the malleus and stapes.
The air pressure on either side of the eardrum is normally kept equal for proper functioning of the middle ear structures, namely the malleus, incus and stapes bones.
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3. The peripheral system includes the external ear (Auricle and ear canal), the tympanic membrane, or eardrum, the middle ear (three small and connected bones: malleus, incus, and stapes), the oval window boundary, and the inner ear (vestibular system and cochlea)