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Synonyms anvil
Type of auditory ossicle

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Vertical family D2 Cumulonimbus capillatus with anvil-shaped incus supplementary feature.
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The malleus has evolved from the articular bone of the lower jaw, and the incus from the quadrate.
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And in mammals the quadrate and articular bones have become the incus and malleus bones in the middle ear.
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The eardrum is merged to the malleus, which connects to the incus, which in turn connects to the stapes.
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Special attention is paid to low clouds and convective cloud particularly cumulonimbus incus clouds.
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In mammals the quadrate and articular bones have become the incus and malleus bones in the middle ear.
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In the Jurassic, their quadrate and articular bones evolved into the incus and malleus bones in the middle ear.
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The resulting cloud is called cumulonimbus incus.
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Incus is the most type-specific supplementary feature, seen only with cumulonimbus of the species capillatus.
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While the stapes is present in all tetrapods, the malleus and incus evolved from lower and upper jaw bones present in reptiles.
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The three bones are arranged so that movement of the tympanic membrane causes movement of the malleus, which causes movement of the incus, which causes movement of the stapes.
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More examples
  • The ossicle between the malleus and the stapes
  • The incus or anvil is the anvil-shaped small bone or ossicle in the middle ear. It connects the malleus to the stapes. It was first described by Alessandro Achillini of Bologna.
  • Incus Records is an artist owned record label, founded by Derek Bailey, Tony Oxley, Evan Parker and Michael Walters, specialising in the dissemination of free-improvised music. The first release on the label was The Topography of the Lungs, recorded by Bailey, Parker and Han Bennink in 1970. ...
  • A small anvil-shaped bone in the middle ear; an accessory cloud, in the shape of an anvil which forms by spreading at the top of a cumulonimbus. Also called a thunderhead
  • The middle ear ossicl eof mammals, situated between malleus and stapes. Derived from the quadrate bone of more primitive vertebrates.
  • O (to blame, but not accuse)