Multiple Choice
The function of the auditory ossicles is to
A) support the tympanic membrane and oval window
B) dampen or reduce the amplitude of sound waves so the inner ear is not damaged
C) transmit the sound waves from the external ear to the inner ear
D) prevent the leakage of fluids from the inner ear
E) provide structural support for the middle ear
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