- The
endocranium in
comparative anatomy is a part of the
skull base in
vertebrates and it
represents the basal,
inner part of the cranium. The term is...
-
neurocranium (or braincase), is
further divided into the
calvarium and the
endocranium,
together forming a
cranial cavity that
houses the brain. The interior...
-
comparative anatomy,
neurocranium is
sometimes used
synonymously with
endocranium or chondrocranium. The
neurocranium is
divided into two portions: the...
- floor, is the most
inferior area of the skull. It is
composed of the
endocranium and the
lower parts of the calvaria.
Structures found at the base of...
-
portion of the
cranium that is
composed of
dermal bone, as
opposed to the
endocranium and splanchnocranium,
which are
composed of
endochondral bone. The dermatocranium...
-
Velociraptor is
currently subject to reexamination.
Examinations of the
endocranium of
Velociraptor indicate that it was able to
detect and hear a wide range...
- is
among the most
basal elements of the
skull and
forms part of the
endocranium.
Petrous comes from the
Latin word petrosus,
meaning "stone-like, hard"...
- and bone. The
brain of
Sphenodon fills only half of the
volume of its
endocranium. This
proportion has been used by
paleontologists trying to estimate...
-
actually the
inner periosteum of the
neurocranium (the
calvarium and
endocranium); and a deep
meningeal layer,
which is the true dura mater. The dura...
- (exoccipital);
basilar part (basioccipital). The
occipital bone is part of the
endocranium, the most
basal portion of the skull. In
Chondrichthyes and Agnatha,...
