In the auditory system,which of the following structures of the middle ear is connected to the oval window?
A)hammer
B)anvil
C)stirrup
D)eardrum

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The stirrup, also known as the stapes bone, is connected to the oval window through the annular ligament. It is the last bone in the middle ear and its movement causes the oval window to vibrate, which in turn moves the fluid in the inner ear and creates auditory signals. The hammer (A), anvil (B), and eardrum (D) are also part of the middle ear, but they are not directly connected to the oval window.

In the Auditory System,which of the Following Structures of the Middle