arco cigomático

arco cigomático

A bony arch extending horizontally on either side of the face just below the eyes on primates and many other vertebrates. The major jaw muscles pass under these two arches on their way up to the temporal areas of the skull for attachment.

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Category: Physical anthropology
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arco

Garden; Gardening

An Arch us a structure of wedge-shaped bricks, stones or other material, which lock together and can be supported from the sides.

arco

Construction; Design; Architecture

A curved structure used as a support over an open space, as in a doorway. A Semicircular opening in a wall, or a freestanding structure dependent for its structural stability on ...

arco

Dance; Ballroom

The part of the foot between the ball and the heel, which forms the shape of an arch.

arco

Geography; Physical geography

When a cave in the side of a headland is eroded right through to the other side forming a bridge-shaped landform.

arco

Architecture; Architecture contemporaine

Una estructura, en especial uno de albañilería, que forman el borde superior curvo y puntiagudo o plano de un espacio abierto y soportar el peso por encima de ella, como en un ...

enfermedad endémica

Anthropology; Physical anthropology

A disease that remains at a more or less constant frequency of affected individuals in a population all of the time. Examples: hypertension, tooth decay, and malaria.

polimorfismo

Anthropology; Physical anthropology

A genetic trait controlled by more than one allele, each of which has a frequency of 1% or greater in the population gene pool. See balanced polymorphism.

termoluminiscencia (TL)

Anthropology; Physical anthropology

A radiometric dating method based on the fact that trace amounts of radioactive atoms, such as uranium and thorium, in some kinds of rock, soil, and clay produce constant low ...

modelo de asimilación

Anthropology; Physical anthropology

A hypothesis to explain the origin of modern Homo sapiens. It proposes that the first modern humans evolved in Africa, but when they migrated into other regions they did not ...

potasio-argón

Anthropology; Physical anthropology

A radiometric dating method based on the fact that potassium-40 in volcanic rock decays into argon-40 and calcium-40 at a known rate. The half-life of potassium-40 is ...

pedernal

Anthropology; Physical anthropology

A kind of hard, rock with a glassy opaque appearance. It was a favorite raw material for many prehistoric humans for the manufacture of tools such as knives and scraping ...

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