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) is the structure in the middle ear that is connected to the oval window. The oval window is a membrane-covered opening that leads into the inner ear. The hammer (also known as the malleus), anvil (also known as the incus), and eardrum (also known as the tympanic membrane) are other structures in 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