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Sex estimation using coronal measurements of permanent canines in a contemporary mestizo population from Manizales, Colombia

ABSTRACT Introduction: sex estimation is one of the most important aspects of bioanthropological analysis. Teeth are a key tool to obtain this information, especially in cases where the action of taphonomic agents or funeral characteristics are unfavorable for preservation. The aim of this study was to...

Morphometric traits of the heart in standard and mutational colour variants of American mink ( Neovison vison )

Int. j. morphol; 37 (2), 2019
The aim of this study was to estimate the values of morphological traits of myocardium in American minks. The study was conducted on 342 male mink hearts and 416 female mink hearts. Mink coat coloration resulting from mutation or crossbreeding of mutational variants with each other and sex were assumed a...

Medidas antropométricas orofaciais em recém-nascidos a termo

CoDAS; 31 (6), 2019
RESUMO Objetivo Descrever e comparar as medidas antropométricas e as proporções orofaciais de recém-nascidos (RNs) a termo saudáveis, segundo o sexo, de uma maternidade pública do estado de Sergipe, Nordeste do Brasil. Método Estudo randomizado descritivo e analítico. Participaram 46 RNs a term...

New Myloplus from Essequibo River basin, Guyana, with discussion on the taxonomic status of Myleus pacu (Characiformes: Serrasalmidae)

Neotrop. ichthyol; 17 (4), 2019
A new species in the serrasalmid genus Myloplus is described from the middle Mazaruni River, Essequibo River basin, Guyana. The new species is similar to Myleus pacu and Myloplus planquettei in its silver to purplish black coloration and its overall morphology, and has a putative syntopic distribution wi...

Sexual dimorphism in the catfish Genidens genidens (Siluriformes: Ariidae) based on otolith morphometry and relative growth

Neotrop. ichthyol; 17 (1), 2019
Genidens genidens is a species susceptible to population declines in view of their reproductive biology peculiarities. Morphometric differences between sexes are observed in the literature, and these differences should also be evident in otolith development. Growth patterns are one of the most important ...

Sobredotação no feminino, um oxímoro ultrapassado? incursão pelo estado da arte

RESUMO O estudo das questões de género também pode aparecer associado ao estudo dos alunos com altas habilidades e sobredotação. O principal objetivo deste trabalho foi realizar uma revisão da literatura na área da temática das mulheres sobredotadas e talentosas, para perceber qual é o estado da...

Differences between genders in anaerobic capacity during a supramaximal effort

Motriz (Online); 25 (3), 2019
Aim: The present study aimed to verify if there is a difference between genders in anaerobic capacity estimated by energetic equivalents of glycolytic and phosphagen pathways (AC[La-]+EPOCfast). Methods: In this way, 8 men and 8 women (physical education students) were subjected to the following sequence...

A new species of Astyanax (Characiformes: Characidae) from the rio de Contas basin, Bahia, Brazil

Neotrop. ichthyol; 17 (3), 2019
A new species of Astyanax from tributaries of the rio de Contas, Bahia, Brazil, is described. The new species differs from congeners by having three horizontal series of scales from lateral line to pelvic-fin origin and the distal margin of third infraorbital distinctly separated from vertical and horizo...

Photoanthropometry of the face in the young white brazilian population

Braz. dent. j; 29 (6), 2018
Abstract The aim of the present study is to describe the simplified facial pattern of young Brazilian men and women using the facial index (FI), upper face index (UFI), and nasal index (NI) in indirect anthropometric measurements applied to frontal photographic images. The images were obtained from 660 a...