Where does the cranial base flexion take place in humans?
Abstract The modern human has the most flexed cranial base among all living animals. The flexure allowed a larger cranial volume to accommodate a greater brain. Spheno-occipitalis synchondrosis (SOS) has been largely responsible for cranial base flexion, between the sphenoid and the Pars basilaris...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Academia Brasileira de Ciências
2020-05-01
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| Series: | Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências |
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| Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0001-37652020000100914&tlng=en |