Auditory Ossicle Model

The auditory ossicles are three tiny bones located in the middle ear, playing a critical role in the process of hearing. These bones, known as the malleus, incus, and stapes, work together to transmit sound vibrations from the eardrum to the inner ear. The malleus, often referred to as the hammer, is the first bone that connects to the eardrum, while the incus, or anvil, serves as a bridge between the malleus and the stapes. The stapes, resembling a stirrup, is the smallest bone in the human body and fits into the oval window of the cochlea. In a model of the auditory ossicles, their intricate shapes and connections can be clearly observed, highlighting their essential function in converting sound waves into signals that the brain interprets as sound. Understanding these components is vital for grasping the complex mechanics of hearing.

Features:

1. Consists of three parts: malleus, incus, stapes Height 15cm