The premise of CST is that palpation of the cranium can be used to detect this rhythmic movement of the cranial bones and selective pressures may be used to manipulate the cranial bones to achieve a therapeutic result.
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In the skull the main function of Sharpey's fibres is to bind the cranial bones in a firm but moveable manner; they are most numerous in areas where the bones are subjected to the greatest forces of separation.
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Two Brahmin surgeons from Ujjain made him unconscious using an anaesthetic powder called " moha-churna ", opened his cranial bone, removed a tumor, and then made him regain his consciousness by administering another powder called " sanjivani ".
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The " head shot " is required to enter this " fatal triangle " because any other shot in the head with a handgun runs a higher chance of being non-debilitating because of striking thicker cranial bones or the teeth.
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Water has an attenuation of 0 Hounsfield units ( HU ), while air is " 1000 HU, cancellous bone is typically + 400 HU, cranial bone can reach 2000 HU or more ( os temporale ) and can cause artifacts.
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There was evidence of anemia & ndash; caused by a low-iron, low-protein maize diet or parasites & ndash; due to the incidence of " porotic hyperostosis " ( 36.5 % ), pitting of the cranial bones, and " Chihuahuan and Sonoran Desert.
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Sitting in his office in Toronto's Hospital for Sick Children, a crowded space containing a photo of a prized Hereford cow from his family farm and the cranial bones of an infant he exhumed in India as part of an Ontario murder case, he detailed a few of the problems.
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Below the woman skull, in sequence were found, cranial bones that according to their anatomical characteristics and biological seem to correspond to a male specimen, who was placed face-down oriented north; seems to be that the lower extremities of both individuals were package deposited in east-west direction and upper extremities north-south.
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Impaired cranial bone formation and remodeling can contribute to many of these craniofacial abnormalities such as Apert s, Crouzon s, Treacher-Collins, Pierre Robin Complex, hemifacial microsomia, etc . Great strides have been made in identifying the genetic etiologies of a number of syndromes, though the pathogenesis of the developing cranial skeletal structures still remains poorly understood.
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Malformations or harmful traits can stay within a population due to a high homozygosity rate, and this will cause a population to become fixed for certain traits, like having too many bones in an area, like the vertebral column of wolves on Isle Royale or having cranial abnormalities, such as in Northern elephant seals, where their cranial bone length in the lower mandibular tooth row has changed.
