Medically reviewed by Sukaina Hasnie, MD The malleus is a hammer-shaped bone in the middle ear. It is also known as the ...

Anewly discovered mammal fossil may give clues to how bones in the middle ear evolved from jaw bones, according to a study published in Science yesterday (December 5). The malleus, incus, and ...

These vibrations are transferred to three small bones inside your middle ear and then to your cochlea, which is shaped like a snail shell and filled with fluid. Inside the cochlea, the moving ...