Which is the smallest bone in the human body ........

General Studies (CPO) General Science

Which is the smallest bone in the human body?

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SSC CPO 13th-March-2019-Shift-2

Incus

Stapes

Metacarsal

Malleus

- Option 1: Incus

- The Incus is one of the three tiny bones in the middle ear, also known as the anvil. It helps transmit sound vibrations.

- Option 2: Stapes

- The Stapes is the smallest bone in the human body. It is located in the middle ear and is shaped like a stirrup.

- Correct Answer: Stapes

- Option 3: Metacarpal

- Metacarpals are the five long bones in the hand, forming the middle part of the skeletal hand structure. They are not particularly small.

- Option 4: Malleus

- The Malleus, also known as the hammer, is another bone in the middle ear involved in sound transmission, larger than the Stapes.

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