Effects of age and gender on the location and orientation of the foramen magnum in rhesus macaques Macaca mulatta

American Journal of Physical Anthropology

Volumn 86, Issue 1, 1991, Pages 75-80

  Masters, Anne V ^a   Falk, Dean ^a   Gage, Timothy B ^a  

^a STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

Author keywords

Basicranium; Brainstem; Cranial capacity; Endocasts; Sexual dimorphism

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; AGE; ARTICLE; CRANIOFACIAL MORPHOLOGY; FEMALE; MALE; NONHUMAN; RHESUS MONKEY; SEX DIFFERENCE; SKULL;

AGE FACTORS; ANIMAL; FEMALE; FORAMEN MAGNUM; MACACA MULATTA; MALE; SEX FACTORS; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.;

EID: 0026050208     PISSN: 00029483     EISSN: 10968644     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ajpa.1330860106     Document Type: Article

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