crania
plural ofcraniumspecialized
Examplesofcrania
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The secondary burials consist almost exclusively of individualcrania.
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Nevertheless, incorporation of all of this material into phylogenetic analyses will probably yield new insights into the early evolution of sauropodcraniaand feeding mechanisms.
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Although the distribution of thecraniasuggests two possible groupings, they do not show any consistent distinctions in nonmetric traits, cranial modification, or dental decoration.
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The mandibles were all well articulated with thecraniaand the atlas vertebrae all still present.
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This indicates that thesecraniawere deliberately deposited in these places, indicating the symbolic importance of the building, the only structure in which skulls have been found.
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In the interior of the conduit several human bones were found, including four poorly preservedcrania, three of which were placed in a row across the width of the conduit.
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He is credited for establishing the basis and methodology for modern investigations regarding the morphology and morphogenesis ofcrania.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.However, over half of the juvenilescrania(skulls) showed evidence of anemia (iron deficiency).
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Of these twocrania, one was brachycephalic (round-headed), while another mesocephalic.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Of the individuals found it was noted that they were represented ascraniaand were determined to have been trophy heads.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Dozens ofcraniahave been reconstructed and given archaeological identifiers.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.They are sinistral flatfishes, meaning that as adults, theircraniaare asymmetrical, with both eyes on the left side.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Thecraniafrom these bodies were discovered at regular intervals in the two defensive ditches surrounding the site.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The anteorbital muscle fenestrae in theircraniasuggest they probably had a long and mobile snout, similar to that of elephant shrews.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The presentation of fossils at the site ranges from poorly sorted fragmentary lags to associations with partial skeletons which includes completecrania(skulls) with intact delicate structures.
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