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    Robert’s Syndrome or Psuedo Thalidomide Syndrome is a gentic disorder with many growth delays before and after birth. This syndrome shows the malformation of legs and arms‚ abnormalalitles of the skull and facial regions. In most cases‚ it causes intelutcal disabitlly. In a case presneted‚ the parents of four children‚ the third conception had Robert’s Diesase. However the child was not diagnosed till the age of two. The only sign at birth was a cleft palate. At the age of two‚ the child was unable

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    observe the skull‚ explain how the structure of the sutures between the cranial bones is related to the overall function of the cranium. At birth are flat plates joined together by sutures. These skull sutures allow the skull to pass through the birth canal and allow brain growth. They end up fusing together in childhood and to form skull what we know the skull as an adult. B. Why are synarthroses an important component of fibrous joints? Rigid and immovable like joints in skull. exeRcise

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    Complete Autopsy Report

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    Time/Date of Death (if known): reported missing on thursday found friday at 4PM     General Observations:   cuts and bruises all over her body   riding pants are torn   deep lacerations on the victims face   major trauma to the back of the victims skull   bump and bruising on skull suggests she has a fractured skull maybe hit with a hard  heavy object   her face is badly beaten   besides lacerations her face appears to be crushed inwards like she was stepped on   no visible injuries in her hands however she does have scratch marks on the inside of 

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    initially discovered a five year old skull and it was unlike that of an ape’s he had ever seen. According to!!!!!!!!!‚ Studying the skull‚ he made the following discoveries: -The skull had “ape-like” features -had a projecting face -small brain Dart discovered that the skull had human features too: -rounded jaw (unlike the pointed jaw of apes) -The specimen walked upright‚ judging by the ventral position of the foramen magnum (the hole at the base of the skull where the spinal cord appears) Professor

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    victim’s name was Edward Smith. He was twenty-eight when they met a bar. They went back to Jeffrey’s‚ had sex‚ and Jeffrey killed him. Then in July 1990‚ he murdered Raymond Smith‚ with the usual modus operandi‚ drug‚ strangle‚ dismember. He kept the skull of this victim. On September 13‚ 190‚ he kills Earnest Miller‚ age twenty-four. Dahmer keeps the entire skeleton and his biceps‚ which he later eats. On September 24‚ 1990‚ Jeffrey kills David Thomas‚ age twenty-four. This time he takes photos during

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    illuminate the main source of attention‚ which is Hamlet and Yorick’s skull. The key lighting used also softens the dark atmosphere in which the scene takes place in so it does not dominate the shot. Just as the gravedigger says‚ “This same skull‚ sir‚ was Yorick’s skull‚ the king’s jester.” (IV‚ I‚ 165-166) and as Hamlet takes the skull and holds it up‚ the background is dark for the sole purpose of making Hamlet and the skull stand out prominently. Branagh’s use of key lighting adds on to the mood

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    called acquired brain injury or simply head injury‚ is a result of a sudden blow to the head when an external force is applied causing a disruption of the physiological stability of the brain locally. It can also occur when an object pierces the skull and enters the brain tissue and when elevation in the intracranial pressure occurs and potentially dramatic changes in the blood flow within and to the brain. These changes may produce a diminished or altered state of consciousness. Traumatic brain

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    deceased children. On November 2‚ cigarettes and alcohol are left on the altar to offer to the adult spirits. Sugar skulls and skull artwork are bought are markets and add a final touch to the altars. Sugar skulls are a very important part of Day of the Dead‚ and are representative of a departed soul. The name of a deceased person is written on the forehead of the skull‚ and the skull is then placed on an altar or a grave‚ to honor the return of a spirit. An important food item for this holiday is

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    two jawbones—both 2 million years old—lead researchers to confirm that Homo rudolfensis is a distinct species. The first Homo rudolfensis skull was found in northern Kenya in 1972. The newly discovered fossil face is flat‚ as in the original skull. The partial jawbones look similar to the skull found in 1972 but enlarge the known variation in the skull and teeth of Homo rudolfensis. Along with fossils of Homo habilis and Homo erectus‚ these new specimens support the existence of multiple

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    structures and sexual selection is a common phenomenon in nature. The purpose of this lab was to determine if canine size and bite force is sexually dimorphic in Arctic foxes (Vulpes lagopus). The canine width of female and male fox skulls was measured‚ as well photographs of fox skulls were used to measure bite force. Data from the class was used to show evidence of arctic fox males to be found to have larger canine width as well as a larger

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