Sentences with phrase «few skull bones»

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Restoring the architecture of the face and skull typically requires multiple operations that don't always work, even when just a few of the 22 bones are broken.

Restoring the complex architecture of the face and skull typically requires multiple operations that don't always work, even when just a few of the 22 bones are broken.

The researchers think the skull is better for assessing sex because it's not a load - bearing bone, meaning it is subject to fewer outside forces — allowing forensic practitioners to detect bone mineral density differences that result from an individual's biological sex.

To collect a few milligrams of his bone powder for analysis, scientists in the Natural History Museum's ancient DNA lab drilled a tiny, 2 mm wide hole into the ancient skull.

A K. platyops tooth and a bone from a skull were discovered a few hundred meters away, and an as - yet unidentified tooth has been found about 100 meters away.

Basically, this procedure involves the removal of part of a bone in the skull and often the first few vertebrae from the spine.