Fossilized remains discovered in China have led to the identification of a new dinosaur species that lived during the Middle ...

The partial skeleton of Jinchuanloong niedu includes a nearly complete skull, lower jaw, five cervical vertebrae, and 29 tail ...

This is part of a paper entitled "Medico-Legal Studies on the Human Skeleton," read December 27, 1889, at the meeting of the Association of American Anatomists at Philadelphia. The number of heads ...

In my last column, I talked about cranial cruciate ligament injuries ... Tibial Tuberosity Advancement and Lateral Fabellotibial Suture. Your veterinary surgeon will determine the best type ...

A report in The Journal of Craniofacial Surgery highlights anatomy ... In this procedure, special absorbable, barbed sutures are placed to tighten sagging skin in the face and neck.

In normal babies, cranial sutures (the spaces between the bones that make up the skull) are wide at birth and gradually narrow over the years. By the end of childhood the sutures close.

One of the cranial sutures — the wiggly lines on a skull where the individual bones fuse during life — was already closed, which does not normally happen until a person is older than 65.

However, he obviously suffered from pathological development in general. One of his cranial sutures, which normally only fuses at the age of 65, was already closed. This gave the skull a very ...

One of his cranial sutures – the fibrous joints that connect the bones of the skull – had already fused, something that does not normally happen until a person is around 65 years of age.