- 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...
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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...
- Atkins, Jade B.; Reisz,
Robert R.; Maddin,
Hillary C. (March 22, 2019). "
Braincase simplification and the
origin of lissamphibians". PLOS ONE. 14 (3): e0213694...
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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...
- proto-cartilage)
entered a hole in the back of the
braincase and
continued to the
middle of the
braincase.
Acanthostega had the same
arrangement as Eusthenopteron...
-
dissipated across the skull; and the
sagittal keel
protects the top of the
braincase. Many
skullcaps bear
usually debilitating fractures, such as the Peking...
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human skulls with
especially large nasal cavities and
unusually shaped braincases represent human-Neanderthal hybrids. A 37,000- to 42,000-year-old human...
