The auditory ossicles transmit and amplify sound waves in the middle ear. In sequence, sound waves pass from: ________

A) incus–stapes–malleus B) incus–malleus–stapes
C) malleus–stapes–incus D) malleus–incus–stapes


Answer: D

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