- Industry: Archaeology
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Small U-shaped bone of the throat supporting the vocal chords, and the site of the muscle attachments functioning in the control of fine movements of the lower jaw.
Industry:Archaeology
The bony structure comprised of the sacrum and three paired bones: the ischimu, ilium, and pubis which fuse together in adults as paired innominates.
Industry:Archaeology
The science of heredity that involves the structure and function of genes and the way genes are passed from one generation to the next.
Industry:Archaeology
Smoothly rounded bulges of bone found on the frontal bone of the skull at its center and extending over the inner portion of the upper orbital border.
Industry:Archaeology
The bringing together of novel combinations of genes by the process of meiosis and crossover during sexual reproduction. See genetic recombination.
Industry:Archaeology
The building blocks of polypeptides. There are 20 different amino acids.
Industry:Archaeology
Populations that live by hunting (and often scavenging dead) animals, gathering plant foods, insects and other small and relatively sedentary animals, and sharing the fruits of these planned economic activities.
Industry:Archaeology
