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Anatomy, morphology and evolution of the patella in squamate lizards and tuatara (Sphenodon punctatus) [PDF]

, 2016
The patella (kneecap) is the largest and best-known of the sesamoid bones, postulated to confer biomechanical advantages including increasing joint leverage and reinforcing the tendon against compression.
Benjamin M, Camp CL, Castanet J, Cope ED, Gauthier JA, Haines RW, Haines RW, Haines RW, Hogg D, Kornhuber A, Mohamed M, Otero T, Parsons FG, Renesto S, Romer AS, Romer AS, Vickaryous MK, Vriese B, Wettstein O   +18 more
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Comparing morphological (os coxae) and metric (long bone length) sex estimation methods in archaeological collections.

Anthropologischer Anzeiger; Bericht uber die biologisch-anthropologische Literatur, 2023
Objectives: The aim of this study is to evaluate the internal consistency of sex estimation using metric (long bone length) and morphological (os coxae) methodologies from different bones and across different archaeological populations from different ...
A. Curto, Sónia Ferro, Cláudia Santos, Marina Lourenço, G. Fahy, Daniela Anselmo, T. Fernandes   +6 more
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Serhiy Teslenko, a researcher of sibling rodent species and a teacher [PDF]

Novitates Theriologicae, 2022
Essay on Serhiy Teslenko (1959–2000), a researcher of sibling rodent species and their differences by geographical, ecophysiological, and cranial characters.
Igor Zagorodniuk
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Cyclura ricordii [PDF]

, 1998
Number of Pages: 3Integrative BiologyGeological ...
Glor, Richard E., Parmerlee, John S., Jr., Powell, Robert   +2 more
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Styloid Process Length Variations: An Osteological Study

Acta Medica Academica, 2022
Objective. The objective of this study was to study the morphometry of the styloid process of the temporal bone and the prevalence of an elongated styloid process in relation to side and gender. Material and Method.
Eldan Kapur, Alma Voljevica, Maida Šahinović, Adisa Sahinovic, Armin Arapović   +4 more
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The tail of the Jurassic fish Leedsichthys problematicus (Osteichthyes: Actinopterygii) collected by Alfred Nicholson Leeds - an example of the importance of historical records in palaeontology [PDF]

, 2004
The specimen of the tail of <i>Leedsichthys problematicus</i>, now in The Natural History Museum, London, was one of the most spectacular fossil vertebrates from the Oxford Clay Formation of Peterborough, but as an isolated find it shares no ...
HOFFSTETTER R., HUENE F., J. J. Liston, L. F. Noè, MARTILL D. M., MARTILL D. M., MICHELIS I., SMITH WOODWARD A., SMITH WOODWARD A., TORRENS H. S.   +9 more
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The Scientific Profiles of Documented Collections via Publication Data: Past, Present, and Future Directions in Forensic Anthropology

Forensic Sciences, 2022
Human osteological documented collections (DCs), also referred to as “identified collections”, are a valuable resource in biological and forensic anthropology, as they offer the possibility for hypothesis-driven research on sex and age-at-death ...
Francisca Alves-Cardoso, V. Campanacho
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Les processus de conservation différentielle du squelette des individus immatures

Bulletins et Mémoires de la Société d’Anthropologie de Paris, 2002
Bone remains in osteological collections are not a reflection of a living population, only a sample of the original population. Differential states of preservation related to the individuals’ age can result in under-representation of certain categories ...
Silvia Bello, Michel Signoli, Emma Rabino Massa, Olivier Dutour   +3 more
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Conservation and Reassessment of an Overlooked Skeletal Collection Preserved Since 1901 at the Museum of Anthropology “G. Sergi”, Rome

Conservation Science in Cultural Heritage, 2021
The osteological investigation of archived and historic skeletal collections can often provide clues to how they were organised and managed, offering key osteobiographical insight into past populations.
Ileana Micarelli, Robert R. Paine, Mary Anne Tafuri, M. Elisabetta Aloisi Masella, Giorgio Manzi   +4 more
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ANÁLISIS DE LA PELEODIETA A PARTIR DE LOS ISÓPOS ESTABLES DEL CARBONO Y DEL NITRÓGENO EN LA POBLACIÓN PREHISPÁNICA DE LA PUNA DE JUJUY (ARGENTINA)

Estudios Atacameños
El objetivo de este trabajo es establecer la dieta de los individuos puñenos en el período Tardío en su primera etapa de la vida. La muestra consistió en once piezas dentales (preferencialmente el tercer molar) pertenecientes a individuos adultos de las ...
María Laura Fuchs, José Alberto Cocilovo, Héctor Hugo Varela   +2 more
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