The part of the ear that transmits vibrations to the oval window is the:
A)eardrum
B)malleus
C)incus
D)stapes

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The stapes is the smallest bone in the body and is responsible for transmitting vibrations from the incus to the oval window of the inner ear. The eardrum and the malleus are also important parts of the ear, but they are involved in transmitting sound waves from the outer ear to the middle ear.

The Part of the Ear That Transmits Vibrations to the Oval