stapes

During those early years the Stapes played more for fun than money.

The evolution of the stapes was an earlier and distinct event.

The stapes is the smallest named bone in the human body.

This causes the stapes to move in and out of the oval window.

Therefore, Stapes fans could not afford enough tickets to make a team possible.

Its stapes is also a better transmitter of sound.

These grow wider as one progresses away from the stapes and the oval window.

Type 5 is a repair involving a fixed stapes footplate.

The Stapes and the Websters both agree to stay out of each others way.

Under the shortened nickname the "Stapes" they played an additional two seasons from 1931 to 1932.

The Giants defeated the Stapes in an exhibition game 7-0.

The Stapes opened at home by beating the Dodgers 9-7 before 7,000 fans.

The piston action of the stapes moves the fluid in the cochlea.

When the stapes pulls outward, the round window bulges inward.

The stapes then transfers the vibration to oval window.

The second is a congenital malformation of the stapes.

The stapes moves back and forth, creating pressure waves in the entire cochlea.

This muscle helps stabilize the stapes bone as sound is transmitted to the inner ear.

There are two major causes of stapes fixation.

Remarkably, the stapes, or middle ear bone, remains intact.

The other end of the stapes - its faceplate - rests against the cochlea, through the oval window.

Vibrations of the stapes footplate introduce pressure waves in the inner ear.

One condition, otosclerosis, results in the fusing of the stapes to the oval window.

They are primarily characterized by having a stirrup-shaped stapes in the middle ear, which allows for passage of a blood vessel.

If the stapes footplate is fixed in position, rather than being normally mobile, then a conductive hearing loss results.