Sentences with phrase «called skull»

This is called a skull fracture.

It is not called the skull crusher for nothing.

He called the skull Australopithecus africanus and argued that it showed we evolved in Africa.

As you progress in the game you will encounter certain special units called Skulls.

Paul Walker: I was working on a movie called The Skulls.

Called Skulls Anywhere, this cross-platform gameplay has never been done before on Microsoft platforms and will be available at launch on all four launch platforms!

Not exact matches

And while skull - crushing athletes such as Ortiz have made industries out of MMA clothing lines (his is called Punishment Athletics), accountant and longtime MMA aficionado Joe Abbott recently sank $ 50,000 into the launch of his own Knockout Brand clothing line.

One biological distinction between humans and other animals is a surfeit of the white matter inside our skulls called myelin.

On August 12, 1994, Russian workers were digging the foundation for a new bear cage at the Moscow Zoo when they made an unexpected discovery: a mass grave of skeletons and skulls, some marked with a single bullet hole, the calling card of Stalin's executioners.

Isn't it strange how it is that we certify supposedly and mark organic food but if your spraying it with something that maybe you don't want to eat, there is no skull and cross bones on the box of so called conventional food.

Bhatia screwed a ring, called a halo vest, intoWilhite's skull and sent him to the intensive care unit.

There was a time when a bad call, a muffed pop - up or a sharp grounder played off the skull drew nothing but polite gasps from the fans.

Ryan Mason has called time on his professional career after taking medical advice on a skull fracture sustained during a head clash with Chelsea's Gary Cahill last year.

This appearance on baby's skull is also called sagittal synostosis.

This is also a great position for preventing and correcting flat spots on baby's skull - called Positional or Deformational Plagiocephaly.

Your baby has soft spots between the unfused skull bones which are called «fontanels».

Examples I personally can document: a plague of deadly bacteria in the newborn nursery killing 3 previously healthy newborns, exploding the fetal lungs with too forceful dose of oxygen after birth by inexperienced doctor, crushing the skull during forceps extraction, overdose of adrenalin to newborn by a nurse, slow paging or slow response to call to resuscitate newborn, exploding the uterus (uterine rupture) and / or placental abruption as a result of high IV dose of oxytocin in labor in a low risk women.

Your baby's head has a soft spot (called fontanels) where the skull has not yet fully closed.

Babies have soft spots — also called «fontanels» — that are gaps between the infant's skull and bones, and these areas are especially delicate.

One day, while sitting at his desk bored out of his skull — I'd run out of work for him — he started leafing through a booklet that I had brought in called Labour: A Year In Review.

The distinct deer skull makes sure you always know your call from the rest of them.

Very recently a new technique called positron emission transverse tomography has been developed that makes it possible to detect from outside the skull the presence of deoxyglucose or other substances labeled with positron emission radioactive isotopes.

Well - preserved fossils of an ancient fish called Psaroepis romeri reveal that this 20 - centimeter - long minipredator, which prowled the seas between 410 million and 415 million years ago, had enamel in its scales and its skull — but not its teeth, according to a paper by Ahlberg and colleagues in the 24 September issue of Nature.

The skull, found underneath the medieval village of Dmanisi, belonged to a human ancestor called Homo erectus, but its gender and cause of death are still unknown.

The so - called Columbian theory of syphilis's spread was based on finding skeletal remains bearing the signature of the disease — thickened leg and arm bones and skull scars — in a suggestive pattern.

Such movement makes the brain bump into the interior of the skull at the point of impact, as well as on the opposite side of the skull, resulting in contusions (bruises) that damage two sites in the brain, called the coup and contrecoup injuries.

For example, in snake skulls, a bone called the quadrate is elongated, which allows snakes to open their jaws very wide.

Several of the infant skull's features, including those downsized semicircular canals, connect it to a poorly understood, 7 - million - to 8 - million - year - old ape called Oreopithecus.

In mice, the shapes of the face and skull are finely tuned by «junk DNA», so called because it was thought to lack function.

She calls up the black - and - white images on her desktop computer and riffles through the slices, zooming from the left side of my skull to the right.

When paleontologist Scott Sampson dug up a nearly 6 - foot Nasutoceratops titusi skull in Utah in 2006, he also uncovered hints of what life was like 76 million years ago for creatures on the hot, half - flooded landmass called Laramidia.

And when it does burst, it leads to bleeding in one of the spaces of the brain called the subarachnoid space — the area [under the skull] that is actually covering the brain tissue.

Beneath her skull, they found a single, golden hoop earring, and they began to call her the Lady with the Gold Earring.

Called craniotomy, this skull - cutting technique is still used today during brain surgery to treat neurological diseases, injuries, tumors, and blood clots.

Palaeontologists have finally found two intact skulls of a massive dinosaur called a titanosaur.

The skull, which is among the oldest fossils ever found from that group, called Platanistoidea, confirms that Platanista belongs to one of the oldest lineages of toothed whales still alive today.

This specimen is different to all other known examples of Protoichthyosaurus in the skull and humerus and it has been identified as a new species, which the team have called Protoichthyosaurus applebyi, in honour of Robert Appleby.

The pain is the hallmark of a very rare, but unusually deadly type of stroke called a subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH), the result of ruptured blood vessels leaking blood between the skull and brain and around the brain stem.

Some scientists argued, though, based on the shape of his skull, that he was more closely related to native Polynesians or a native Japanese group called the Ainu.

The genome was taken from the skull of a man buried face - down 4,500 years ago in a cave called Mota in the highlands of Ethiopia — a cave cool and dry enough to preserve his DNA for thousands of years.

This child, estimated to be 10 years old at the time of death, had a debilitating birth defect called craniosynostosis, in which joints in the skull fuse before the brain has finished growing.

1961: First excavations begin under Mellaart's leadership, quickly uncovering a wealth of wall paintings, burials, figurines and ornamental livestock skulls called bucrania.

The focus of the study was the skull of Erlikosaurus andrewsi, a 3 - 4m (10 - 13ft) large herbivorous dinosaur called a therizinosaur, which lived more than 90 million years ago during the Cretaceous Period in what is now Mongolia.

«When Lauren finished analyzing the scans she called me and said, «You won't believe what the brain looks like,»» said co-author Brenda Benefit of New Mexico State University, who first discovered the skull with NMSU co-author Monte McCrossin.

In 2009 forensic anthropologist Ann Ross developed software called 3D - ID that compares three - dimensional coordinates on a skull to a database of physical characteristics, such as the shape of the forehead.

In the 1990s, the skull was subject to initial study in which it was identified as a cousin of a modern lizard - like reptile called a tuatara.

Ross, along with a colleague from Florida State University, has developed software called 3D - ID, which allows forensic investigators to determine a body's biological sex and ancestral background using only measurements of the skull.

Because its brain was far smaller than any human, creationists have no choice but to call this an ape, despite the fact that 1470 looks more similar to 1813 than it does to a modern human skull.

Goodman ignores most of them, but misrepresents at least one: he calls the Rhodesian Man skull a late - surviving H. erectus, when it is, at 1280 cc., larger than any erectus skull and falls nicely into the morphological and temporal gaps which he claims separate H. erectus and H. sapiens.

The one to which OH7 belongs is automatically to be called Homo habilis; the other, typified by the famous Lake Turkana skull, ER 1470, is called Homo rudolfensis.