Sentences with phrase «skull bones»

A baby's soft skull bones and developing neck and trunk muscles don't know or care if baby is awake or asleep.

The brain is enclosed within hard skull bones, which generally offers protection to the soft brain inside.

(A) A Tiling image of skull bone tissues.

DNA was extracted from the teeth, inner ear bones, and other skull bones from two of the skeletons from Devil's Cave, and Hungarian graduate student Veronika Siska was able to sequence enough of the nuclear genome to compare it to hundreds of genomes of modern Europeans and Asians.

Dr Vunjak - Novakovic said the new technique could also be applied to other bones in the head and neck, including skull bones and cheek bones, which are similarly difficult to graft.

Babies have thinner skull bones...

«mOBs and mOCs were visualized simultaneously in living skull bone tissues from transgenic mice that express enhanced cyan fluorescent protein (ECFP) driven mOBs and a red fluorescing protein controlled by mOCs.»

The craniosynostosis results in compensatory changes by other skull bones including lengthening of the parietal bone and a more horizontally orientated tentorium cerebelli [7], [9].

Craniosynostosis happens when a child's skull bones fuse together before they're supposed to (normally, around age 4).

Amusingly, the researchers who discovered an essential protein for the fusing of skull bones named it noggin.

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

It's the overlapping of fetal skull bones during birth — and may mean that your baby's born with a «cone head.»

Meanwhile, Osborne championed labeling the beer with whale skull bones, and an Internet link to learn more.

FEELIN» FINE The coarse skull bones of the newly identified Daspletosaurus horneri (top left) hint that the tyrannosaur had sensory organs in its skin, seen as black dots on the snout scales in this illustration.

«A look at skull bone microstructure should determine if the lesion sites actually suffered trauma,» he says.

A few skull bones are known.

New jaw and skull bone fossils found on the island of Flores back the idea that the hobbit was a mini Homo erectus, only adapted to island life much earlier than we imagined

To get an idea about how common the disorder is and possible hints about its causes, Minor examined skull bones collected from autopsies.

They have thinner brow ridges and less robust skull bones, similar to early modern humans and some other Asian fossils.

In recent years the researchers discovered skull bones from five individuals, as well as blades found at the dig site dated to about 300,000 years ago.

Head injuries can be as mild as bumps or contusions, but they can also result in internal bleeding, fractured skull bones and traumatic brain injuries that can have lifelong consequences.

H. ergaster may be distinguished from H. erectus by its thinner skull bones and lack of an obvious sulcus.

MLO most commonly grows on the head, including skull bones, and the jaws.

Inside the tumour, doctors found clumps of hair, and a 3 - centimetre - wide brain - like structure covered by a thin plate of skull bone.

Hong Kong (CNN)-- A skull bone believed to be from the original remains of the Buddha will be on display in Hong Kong for six days, the first time the relic will be displayed outside mainland China.

Thanks to a therapist who «readjusted the jaw and did all the skull bones,» says Marion, Torah was back on the snow in a week.

His skull bones are not yet melded, which permits them to cover a bit on the off chance that it's a cozy fit...

If a baby's head is left in the same position for long periods of time, the skull bone plates might move in a way that creates a flat spot.

In the last few weeks or days of pregnancy, baby's bones are still growing and hardening - but not enough to keep her skull bones from shifting enough to get her through the exit.

Some interventions have resulted in bruising, facial injuries, displacement of skull bones and blood clots in the scalp, cognitive issues, lower oxygen supply, and other injuries.

During delivery, your baby's skull bones may have shifted and overlapped so that her head could fit through the birth canal.

Don't worry — that's what your baby's head is supposed to do in order for it to fit through the birth canal, and the reason the skull bones are not fused.

During the process of labor the skull bones come together at the place of fontanels (big cartilaginous areas).

As soon as the baby grows up and develops, his skull bones strengthen, and as a consequence, the head deforms less while passing through the birth canal.

As a result, it is very easy for the skull bones to be easily molded in case of excessive pressure.

This is a collection of blood between your baby's skull bones and a tough thin tissue called the periosteum, which surrounds the bone (almost like shrink wrap).

When your baby is born, you'll notice two soft spots on the top of their head where the skull bones haven't yet fused together.

Without the initial gap in the skull bones present to allow the brain to grow and expand, the skull may become deformed from the pressure of the growing brain.

The spaces between the skull bones are the «fontanelles» or «soft spots.»

The soft spots — fontanelles — are the spots on a newborn's head where the skull bones aren't firmly joined together.

But the scales and skull bones of this ancient fish included some enamel.

Ahlberg's team instead looked at a single specimen of Psarolepis, slicing through the jawbone, skull bones, and scales to get a microscopic peek at their internal structure and so identify what they were made of.

The skull bone and scalp thickness, the shape of the skull, brain size — all of these things affect it.

A reconstruction of the skull bones, however, revealed that the brain was larger than expected, similar in size to that of H. erectus.

Krayenbühl swiftly cuts through the scalp and the temporal muscle, cauterising and clamping the edges with plastic clips to prevent bleeding, and peels the tissue back to reveal the skull bone.

«We've done a DNA analysis and concluded that the skull bone and horns are from the same animal, which certainly suggests that these specimens are authentic,» says Timm, who has been studying the bones since 1986.