C16: from Medieval Latin crānium skull, from Greek kranion
Examples of 'crania' in a sentence
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Results indicate that modified crania can be differentiated from modern unmodified crania with 100% accuracy.
Peter Mayall, Varsha Pilbrow, Liana Bitadze 2017, 'Migrating Huns and modified heads: Eigenshape analysis comparing intentionally modifiedcrania from Hungary and Georgia in the Migration Period of Europe.', PLoS ONEhttp://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5289542?pdf=render. Retrieved from PLOS CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
The bony pre-match influenced the human correction along the crania-caudal axis.
Eva Maria Stoiber, Nina Bougatf, Hendrik Teske, Christian Bierstedt, Dieter Oetzel,Jürgen Debus, Rolf Bendl, Kristina Giske 2017, 'Analyzing human decisions in IGRT of head-and-neck cancer patients to teach imageregistration algorithms what experts know', Radiation Oncologyhttp://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13014-017-0842-8. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Male hatchlings have smaller crania than females.
Carlos Piña, Alejandro Larriera, Pablo Siroski, Luciano M. Verdade 2007, 'Cranial sexual discrimination in hatchling broad-snouted caiman (Caiman latirostris)Discriminación de sexo en neonatos de yacaré overo (Caiman latirostris)', Iheringia: Série Zoologiahttp://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0073-47212007000100003. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Crania were examined for any osteological changes.
Ioannou Stella, Henneberg Maciej 2017, 'Dental signs attributed to congenital syphilis and its treatments in the Hamann-ToddSkeletal Collection', Anthropological Reviewhttp://www.degruyter.com/view/j/anre.2017.80.issue-4/anre-2017-0032/anre-2017-0032.xml?format=INT. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
In order to determine the typology of the crania, the classical osteometrical methods were applied, with several cranian point measurements.
Xenia POP, Alexandru GUDEA, Aurel DAMIAN 2018, 'Applied Craniometry for Dog Skulls from the Pecica-„Șanțul Mare” (Arad County) andSântion (Bihor County) Bronze Age Sites', Bulletin of University of Agricultural Sciences and Veterinary Medicine Cluj-Napoca:Veterinary Medicinehttp://journals.usamvcluj.ro/index.php/veterinary/article/view/13170. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Several studies have already compared the two devices but all use relatively large specimens such as human crania.
Ariel E. Marcy, Carmelo Fruciano, Matthew J. Phillips, Karine Mardon, Vera Weisbecker 2018, 'Low resolution scans can provide a sufficiently accurate, cost- and time-effectivealternative to high resolution scans for 3D shape analyses', PeerJhttps://peerj.com/articles/5032.pdf. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)