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    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...
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    comparative anatomy, neurocranium is sometimes used synonymously with endocranium or chondrocranium. The neurocranium is divided into two portions: the...
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    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...
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    loosely connected bones. Lampreys and sharks only poss a cartilaginous endocranium, with both the upper jaw and the lower jaws being separate elements....
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    deformation has an effect in brain power. The cranial vault is composed of the endocranium forming the basal parts, topped by the skull roof in land vertebrates...
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    genus is known from multiple parts of the skull roof, the suborbital, endocranium, and trunk shield. The type species Bryantolepis brachycephala was described...
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    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"...
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  • basal cranial structure, and lays the base for the formation of the endocranium. The portion of the chondrocranium that is associated with the notochord...
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    Velociraptor is currently subject to reexamination. Examinations of the endocranium of Velociraptor indicate that it was able to detect and hear a wide range...
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    and bone. The brain of Sphenodon fills only half of the volume of its endocranium. This proportion has actually been used by paleontologists trying to...
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  • 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...
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    (exoccipital); basilar part (basioccipital). The occipital bone is part of the endocranium, the most basal portion of the skull. In Chondrichthyes and Agnatha,...
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  • usually refers specifically to the splanchnocranium (as opposed to the endocranium and dermatocranium) This disambiguation page lists articles associated...
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    actually the inner periosteum of the neurocranium (the calvarium and endocranium); and a deep meningeal layer, which is the true dura mater. The dura...
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  • Edmontosaurus cf. regalis. Description of the morphology of the skull and endocranium of Psittacosaurus sibiricus, based on the study of both juvenile and...
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  • columella, and entoglossus are part of the splanchnocranium. Dermatocranium Endocranium Neurocranium Wilkins, Adam S. (2017). "How the Face Develops". Making...
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  • has a midline length of 15.7 cm, and shows clear ornamentation. The endocranium is also well-ossified. Because of these factors, and the fact that the...
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    near the jugular foramen. The posterior cranial fossa is formed in the endocranium, and holds the most basal parts of the brain. An underdeveloped posterior...
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    discovered with significant details of the jaws, braincase and even endocranium. Along with Cladoselache, it shares a unique and distinctive tooth and...
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    Bissektipelta. Kurzanov, S. M., & Tumanova, T. A. 1978. [On the structure on the endocranium in some ankylosaurs from Mongolia]. Paleontol. Zh. 1978:90-96. Parish...
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    connected bones. Jawless fish and sharks possess only a cartilaginous endocranium, with both the upper and lower jaws being separate elements. Bony fishes...
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    connected bones. Jawless fish and sharks only possess a cartilaginous endocranium, with the upper and lower jaws of cartilaginous fish being separate elements...
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    Thomas; Dahoumane, Anissa; Steyer, J-Sébastien (2017-01-20). "Exceptional endocranium and middle ear of Stanocephalosaurus (Temnospondyli: Capitosauria) from...
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    loosely connected bones. Lampreys and sharks only possess a cartilaginous endocranium, with both the upper and lower jaws being separate elements. Bony fishes...
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    (August 10, 2011). "Variation, Variability, and the Origin of the Avian Endocranium: Insights from the Anatomy of Alioramus altai (Theropoda: Tyrannosauroidea)"...
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  • the Members of the Society seeking Indian relics, notably aboriginal endocranium and authentic bones. In November 1885, the paper Les Crânes dits Déformé...
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    good sense of smell, although in 1978 an examination of casts of the endocranium did not show an enlarged olfactory region of the brain. Teresa Maryanska...
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    uncinate processes, and Amy M. Balanoff and colleagues describing the endocranium anatomy. In 2003 Amy Davidson described the process in which the holotype...
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    traits as synapomorphic for Elpistostegalia (and thus Tetrapoda): The endocranium is hinged, the hinge forming the profundus nerve foramen. The cranial...
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  • of the back of the skull allowed for a more detailed analysis of its endocranium, specifically the inner ear. The angle between the anterior and posterior...
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