- In
human anatomy, the neurocranium, also
known as the
braincase, brainpan, or brain-pan, is the
upper and back part of the skull,
which forms a protective...
- and with
projections that link the vertebrae.
Hagfishes have
incomplete braincases and no vertebrae, and are
therefore not
regarded as vertebrates, but they...
-
comprises the
mandible and
dermatocranial elements that are not part of the
braincase. In the
human skull, the
facial skeleton consists of
fourteen bones in...
- by the
impression the
brain makes on the
inside of the
neurocranium (
braincase),
providing a
replica of the
brain with most of the
details of its outer...
-
epipterygoid bones,
which formed part of a
flexible joint between the
braincase and the
palatal region, as well as
extending a
vertical bar of bone towards...
-
preservation of the
braincase is not
adequate to
permit concrete observations on the matter.
Chatterjee omits in his 1987
account of the
braincase, the presence...
- fossils.
Theropod endocrania can also be
reconstructed from
preserved braincases without damaging valuable specimens by
using a
computed tomography scan...
- Atkins, Jade B.; Reisz,
Robert R.; Maddin,
Hillary C. (March 22, 2019). "
Braincase simplification and the
origin of lissamphibians". PLOS ONE. 14 (3): e0213694...
- Haughton, S.H. (1918). "Some new
carnivorous Therapsida, with
notes upon the
braincase in
certain species".
Annals of the
South African Museum. 12: 175–216....
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avian flight). In 2004,
scientists analysing a
detailed CT scan of the
braincase of the
London Archaeopteryx concluded that its
brain was significantly...
