Brief communication: Investigation of the semicircular canal variation in the Krapina Neandertals

American Journal of Physical Anthropology

Volumn 154, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 302-306

  Hill, Cheryl A ^a   Radovčić, Jakov ^b   Frayer, David W ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b CROATIAN NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM   (Croatia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS   (United States)

Author keywords

hominid; temporal bone; vestibular system

Indexed keywords

ANATOMICAL VARIATION; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; HEAD MOVEMENT; HOMO NEANDERTHALENSIS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTRASPECIFIC VARIATION; LOCOMOTION; MORPHOLOGY; SEMICIRCULAR CANAL; TEMPORAL BONE; ANATOMY AND HISTOLOGY; ANIMAL; RADIOGRAPHY; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

ANIMALS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; NEANDERTHALS; SEMICIRCULAR CANALS; TEMPORAL BONE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 84900481053     PISSN: 00029483     EISSN: 10968644     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ajpa.22506     Document Type: Article

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