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    The evolution of mammalian auditory ossicles was an evolutionary process that resulted in the formation of the bones of the mammalian middle ear. These...
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    Malleus (redirect from Neck of malleus)
    dissection. Auditory ossicles. Incus and malleus. Deep dissection. Bone terminology Evolution of mammalian auditory ossicles Ligaments of malleus Terms...
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    Articular bone (category Bones of the head and neck)
    dentary bones form the new jaw joint in mammals. Evolution of mammalian auditory ossicles Homberger, Dominique G. (2004). Vertebrate dissection. Walker...
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    development of cells Evolution of flagella – Origin of three known varieties of flagella Evolution of mammalian auditory ossicles – Middle ear bones evolved...
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    "Cytosine Deamination Plays a Primary Role in the Evolution of Mammalian Isochores". Molecular Biology and Evolution. 17 (9): 1371–1383. doi:10.1093/oxfordjournals...
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    Middle ear (category Auditory system)
    of the ear medial to the eardrum, and distal to the oval window of the cochlea (of the inner ear). The mammalian middle ear contains three ossicles (malleus...
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    Hadrocodium (category Jurassic animals of Asia)
    organisms Evolution of mammalian auditory ossicles Luo, Crompton & Sun 2001, Abstract Parsell 2001 Hei Koa Peng, Lufeng (CUP, IVPP) (Jurassic of China) in...
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    Morganucodonta (category CS1 maint: DOI inactive as of January 2024)
    Sinoconodon Evolution of mammals Evolution of mammalian auditory ossicles Notes "(PDF) A Large Morganucodontan Mammaliaform from the Late Jurassic of Germany"...
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  • definition, the auditory portion of the inner ear, originated in the late 17th century. Within the mammalian cochlea exists the organ of Corti, which contains...
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    relationships of extinct Cetartiodactyls: results of simultaneous analyses of molecular, morphological, and stratigraphic data. Journal of Mammalian Evolution 12:145–160...
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    Ear (redirect from Development of the ears)
    The ossicles are three small bones that function together to receive, amplify, and transmit the sound from the eardrum to the inner ear. The ossicles are...
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    expansion of grasslands favored the evolution of larger mammalian species. Ratites run, and penguins swim and waddle: but the majority of birds are rather...
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    Nocturnal bottleneck (category Evolution of mammals)
    include: An acute sense of hearing, with coiling cochleae, external pinnae and auditory ossicles in the ear. Very good sense of smell, well developed nasal...
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    Stapedius muscle (category Auditory system)
    reaction of the auditory ossicles to sound vibration. This condition, known as hyperacusis, causes normal sounds to be perceived as very loud. Paralysis of the...
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    Cochlea (category Auditory system)
    which travel along the auditory nerve to structures in the brainstem for further processing. The stapes (stirrup) ossicle bone of the middle ear transmits...
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    Stapes (category Ossicles)
    humans during normal development. The stapes is one of three ossicles in mammals. In non-mammalian tetrapods, the bone homologous to the stapes is usually...
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    overview of notable finds of hominin fossils and remains relating to human evolution, beginning with the formation of the tribe Hominini (the divergence of the...
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  • Postdentary trough (category Evolution of mammals)
    bones form the middle ear in later mammal groups (see Evolution of mammalian auditory ossicles); they include the incus (quadrate), malleus (articular)...
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    On the Origin of Species in 1859, much of the focus of paleontology shifted to understanding evolutionary paths, including human evolution, and evolutionary...
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    cetaceans – of complexity – of dinosaurs – of the eye – of fish – of the horse – of insects – of human intelligence – of mammalian auditory ossiclesof mammals...
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    and rarefaction of these waves set this thin membrane in motion, causing sympathetic vibration through the middle ear bones (the ossicles: malleus, incus...
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    fact that one of the goals of evolutionary taxonomy is to identify taxa that were ancestors of other taxa. However, because evolution is a branching...
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  • placenta, diaphragm, mammary glands, neocortex, and auditory ossicles. It is believed that as a result of exaptation, or making previously "useless" DNA into...
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    these waves through the ossicles of the middle ear and into the inner ear that includes the vestibular organ, cochlea, and auditory nerve. They are then...
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  • external ear. The middle ear consists of a space spanned by three small bones called the ossicles. The three ossicles are the malleus, incus, and stapes...
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    Trace fossil (category Pages displaying short descriptions of redirect targets via Module:Annotated link)
    stratigraphic record of microborings. Fossils & Strata 51:126–135. Taylor, P.D. and Wilson, M.A., 2003. Palaeoecology and evolution of marine hard substrate...
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    Neurocranium (category Bones of the head and neck)
    bones 1 sphenoid bone 2 temporal bones The ossicles (three on each side) are usually not included as bones of the neurocranium. There may variably also...
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    Fossil (redirect from List of fossils)
    P.; Gunnell, G.G (2009). "Global Completeness of the Bat Fossil Record". Journal of Mammalian Evolution. 16 (3): 151–173. doi:10.1007/s10914-009-9118-x...
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    can be released. Of all the elephants, African bush elephants live in the hottest climates and have the largest ear flaps. The ossicles are adapted for...
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    distribution, they are limited to a zone and can't be used for correlations of strata. Biostratigraphy#Index fossils Index Fossils, from the US Geological...
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