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(C) The inner ear consists of a complex system called the labyrinth. The labyrinth is divided into two parts: the bony labyrinth and the membranous la

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(C) The inner ear consists of a complex system called the labyrinth. The labyrinth is divided into two parts: the bony labyrinth and the membranous labyrinth. The bony labyrinth is a series of channels. Inside these channels lies the membranous labyrinth. The coiled portion of the labyrinth is called the $Cochlea$. It resembles a snail shell and is the primary organ of hearing.

Column-$I$	Column-$II$
$(a)$. Incus	$(i)$. Hammer shaped
$(b)$. Malleus	$(ii)$. Stirrup shaped
$(c)$. Stapes	$(iii)$. Anvil shaped

The structure in the inner ear that resembles a snail shell is called the ....

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Column-$I$ Column-$II$
$(a)$. Incus $(i)$. Hammer shaped
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