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- An endocast is the internal cast of a hollow object, often referring to the cranial vault in the study of brain development in humans and other organisms...
- Paleoneurobiology is the study of brain evolution by analysis of brain endocasts to determine endocranial traits and volumes. Considered a subdivision...
- Dart. When Dart examined the contents of the crate, he found a fossilized endocast of a skull showing the impression of a complex brain. He quickly searched...
- skull, which functioned like the nuchal crest of tyrannosaurs. A latex endocast of the brain cavity of Giganotosaurus showed that the brain was similar...
- of the inside of the skull cavity (endocranial casts or endocasts) have been found. Endocasts are formed when sediments fill the empty skull, after which...
- 145 mm (84.4 in)3, filling in 13% of the original endocast volume. According to Dechaseaux, the endocast of Mixtotherium differs from other contemporary...
- brain endocasts stored in American museums, although they are seldom subjected to studies. In 1973, neuroscientist Harry J. Jerison studied an endocast of...
- Macrini, T. E.; Rougier, G. W.; Rowe, T. (2007). "Description of a Cranial Endocast from the Fossil Mammal Vincelestes neuqueni**** (Theriiformes) and its...
- cranial nerves could be determined from the endocast and compared to other theropods for which endocasts have been created. While the brain is similar...
- cavity than that of modern reptiles, and so an endocast was created and studied. This was not the first endocast of an ankylopolloxian brain, for in 1893,...