What 7 bones of the body are not connected to the skeletal system?
1 Answer
Feb 27, 2016
Hyoid bone-- 1, Malleus--2, Incus--2, Stapes--2.
Explanation:
There are 3 pairs of small bones in the middle ear cavity. Three bones in each side, i. e. 6 bones. These bones are called Malleus, Incus and Stapes. ![www.buzzle.com]()
The position of the middle ear bones are shown in following diagram, here we can see these bones are not directly connected to the skeletal system.

There is a bone in neck region, called Hyoid bone, which is not directly connected to the skeletal system.
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The one bone in neck (Hyoid) and 6 bones in two ears (Malleus, Incus and Stapes) make seven bones, which are not connected to the skeletal system.