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Ontogeny of murine bony semicircular canal form

open access: yesThe Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract The labyrinthine geometry and functional anatomy of the semicircular canals have intrigued scientists for decades, and there has been considerable interest in understanding how these complex structures grow and develop with evidence emerging from human studies that size maturation occurs exceptionally early by comparison with other systems ...
Marcela Cárdenas‐Serna   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Do disciplinary contexts impact the learning of evolution? Assessing knowledge and misconceptions in anthropology and biology students

open access: yesEvolution: Education and Outreach, 2019
Background Evolution education research has focused on biology populations, while other disciplines organized around evolutionary theory—such as biological anthropology—remain understudied.
Elizabeth P. Beggrow, Gena C. Sbeglia
doaj   +1 more source

Functional anatomy, jaw mechanisms, and feeding behavior of Dunkleosteus terrelli (Placodermi, Arthrodira)

open access: yesThe Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
A new musculoskeletal reconstruction and revision of the cranio‐mandibular anatomy of the Devonian arthrodire placoderm Dunkleosteus terrelli from a comparative and functional anatomical perspective. Dunkleosteus is a specialized arthrodire with many specializations for feeding on large vertebrates, and many of its features are part of broader ...
Russell K. Engelman   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Can Anthropology Be a New Normal in Experiential Learning Cum Public Outreach for Non-Anthropology Students?

open access: yes, 2016
There has been increasing emphasis on experiential learning of students on the one hand and social responsibility of the academia for public outreach on the other hand.
Chee, WC
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Wigs, disguises and child's play : solidarity in teacher education [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
It is generally acknowledged that much contemporary education takes place within a dominant audit culture, in which accountability becomes a powerful driver of educational practices.
Heilbronn, Ruth   +2 more
core   +1 more source

3D anatomical atlas of the heads of male and female adult Chamaeleo calyptratus

open access: yesThe Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
The veiled chameleon is a model organism in reptile development research. Utilizing contrast‐enhanced microCT and deep learning segmentation models, we have generated the first digital atlases of the skull, nervous system, cranial muscles and hyolingual muscles.
Alice Leavey   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Anthropological perspectives about socio-cultural dimensions of the body: A contribution to the debate Physical Education / Corporal Education

open access: yesEducación Física y Ciencia, 2008
The intention of this paper is to present some concepts and perspectives from Anthropology and particularly from the Anthropology of the Body, focusing specifically on the concept of culture, on the articulation between nature and culture, and on the ...
Ana Sabrina Mora
doaj  

Baring some essentials: boys' achievement, ERO and leadership.

open access: yes, 2000
This article identifies some popular concerns about boys' achievement, and concerns raised by researchers. The Education Review Office report on the achievement of boys is critiqued in relation to the role masculinities play in regulating boys' attitudes
Wright, Noeline
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Morphological variation in atlas and axis of Neotropical spiny rats (Rodentia, Echimyidae)

open access: yesThe Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract The unique morphologies of the first two cervical vertebrae, the atlas and axis, represent a significant innovation in mammalian evolution. These structures support the weight of the head and enable intricate movements of the head and neck.
Thomas Furtado da Silva Netto   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Re‐evaluation of a soft crested Edmontosaurin, with implications for hadrosaurid life appearance and diversity

open access: yesThe Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Hadrosaurid dinosaurs are generally regarded as “crested” or “non‐crested” depending on the presence or absence of a bony cranial crest. At least one supposedly “non‐crested” hadrosaur is known to have possessed a soft tissue cranial crest (or comb), based on an exceptionally preserved “mummified” specimen. Here we redescribe this specimen and
Henry S. Sharpe   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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