What is the only bone in the body the doesnt articulate with any other bone?

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Definitely the Hyoid Bone.

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The anvil, a bone in the ear

the hyoid bone. It supports the tongue

the one in your ear

how about the hyoid?

do the fused bones of the skull count? Otherwise, I'd say the hyoid bone. It is suspended in tissue and cartilage in the throat.

Hyoid does not articulate with any other bone,

"The hyoid bone ("Lingual Bone") is a bone in the human neck, not articulated to any other bone."

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hyoid_bone

"HYOID BONE

AN UNUSUAL BONE BECAUSE IT DOES NOT ARTICULATE WITH ANY OTHER BONES."

http://blue.utb.edu/biology/Rodriquez/axial_skeleton.htm

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