Vordere Und Mittlere Schädelgrube Bei Laboratoriums- Und Haussäugetieren. Ii.

ENDOCRANIUM, ENDOKRANIALAUSGUSS UND GEHIRN BEIM EINHÖCKERIGEN KAMEL <i>(CAMELUS DROMEDARIUS</i><i>)</i>

“…cndocranial cast and the visible brain surface of the dromedary was carried out and the findings compared with those which the author previously secured while studying domesticated European ungu lates (Simon [1955]). In this respect the dromedary and the horse show many simi larities whereas great differences are found between the ox and the dromedary.…”

“…Beim rezenten Kamel ist die einzige noch sich tb are L ongitndinahvindung, näm lich der G yrus entom arginalis, re trah iert und daher nicht im pressionsfähig (A bb.5 a bei 2'), w ährend andere, ältere, m utm aßlich bereits in die Fissura hcm isphaerica supp rim iert sind. (Simon [1955)). Die Befunde beim Kamel ähneln denen beim Pferd, während sie sich von denen beim Kind erheblich unterscheiden.…”

Longevity, death and encephalisation among Plio-Pleistocene hominins

“…It has been claimed that the inner and outer tables of the cranial vault bones are functionally independent of each other [27][28][29][30][31]. The inner table responds primarily to the underlying brain; it appears to be the inner table that moulds itself on the convoluted surface of the cerebrum in the formation of the gyral and sulcal impressions, although it must be admitted that we do not have evidence whether or not the endocranial hollowing over an especially prominent gyrus not only moulds the inner table but also encroaches upon the diploë .…”