- Branche: Archaeology
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Secondaryfolding of the enamel at the occlusal surface of a tooth.
Industry:Archaeology
The top of the nose, the indentation at the suture where the nasal bones meet the frontal bone.
Industry:Archaeology
A complex shoulder muscle with humerus, calvicle, and scapula attachments that brings the arm up, flexing or extending the humerus depending on which part of the muscle is used.
Industry:Archaeology
A phenomenon that occurs when the isolate effect is exhibited by a small breeding unit that has formed bymigration of a small number of individuals from a large population.
Industry:Archaeology
An alternative term to cognatic descent. Since cognatic descendants include patrilineal descendants and matrilineal descendants this usage is flawed. It has been suggested that the term be used in societies that recognize a unilineal core within a cognatic descent category to denot descent status through at least one alternate sex link (i.e., non-agnatic where descent includes at least one female link, nonuterine where it includes at least one male link).
Industry:Archaeology
In a segment of DNA, a potential protein-coding-sequence identified by an initiator codon in frame with a chain-terminating codon.
Industry:Archaeology
The total genetic information encoded in the total genes in a breeding population existing at a given time.
Industry:Archaeology
