Question

question 9
the ___, commonly called the anvil, is responsible for transmitting the sound waves vibrations to the stapes.
o malleus
o incus
o stapes

Explanation:

The malleus is the hammer - shaped bone, the incus is the anvil - shaped bone (hence the common name 'anvil'), and the stapes is the stirrup - shaped bone. The incus is between the malleus and the stapes and transmits vibrations from the malleus to the stapes.

Answer:

B. Incus