Menno Henselmans - What are the biggest and smallest muscles in the body? Most people's idea of which muscles are small and which are large is based on their outward appearance. This
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Study.com on X: "The answer is the stapedius muscle. This tiny muscle is the smallest one in the human body and is located in the middle ear, helping with your sense of
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