The fossils» mix of primitive and more evolved characteristics — such as small brains but
body proportions similar to our own — defies how we currently classify our distant ancestors and relatives.
Not exact matches
The carnivorous animal, which was roughly the size of a small lion, walked on all fours, its forelimbs and hindlimbs are
similar in
proportion, and the limbs themselves are pretty short relative to the length of the
body.
This is partially due to animal proteins having a higher «biological value» than plant proteins, which means that the
proportion of essential amino acids they contain is
similar to what's required by our
bodies.
I know you've discussed something
similar previously in your last Q&A re muscle groups such as pecs / back, bi's / tri's, hamys / quads etc... developing out of
proportion for that really attractive «beach
body» big chest and biceps that alot of guys get suckered into pursuing lol.
To summarize this biological phenomenon, when a food source is consumed that has
similar protein structure and amino acid
proportions to our own
body, our liver reacts by releasing IGF - 1 as well as storing IGFBP - 1.
[citation needed] Much of the suspension components were borrowed from the J -
body Chevrolet Cavalier, and the chassis was an extension of that of the J -
body, but modeled with
similar proportions to the N -
body.
Not surprising, its
body proportions are also very
similar to those of the Newfoundland with males reaching heights of 32 inches (80 cm) and weighing in at about 180 pounds (over 80 kg).
In this transformation of the «intimate
proportions» of the woman's
body into landscape - like abstract composition, de Kooning pursued a strategy
similar to that of his friend Franz Kline, who used an opaque projector to enlarge details of his own urban genre paintings into the mural - scale, black - and - white abstractions that became his signature achievement» (J. Zilczer, A Way of Living: The Art of Willem de Kooning, New York, 2014, p. 132).