Encyclopedia - Skull: Encyclopedia - Skull
A skull, or cranium, is a bony structure of Craniates which serves as the general framework for a head. The skull supports the structures...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Crystal Skull: Encyclopedia Ii - Crystal Skull - Mitchell-hedges Skull
Perhaps the best-known crystal skull, the Mitchell-Hedges skull, is currently in the possession of Anna Mitchell-Hedges. Her father F.A. ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Skull: Encyclopedia Ii - Skull - Humans
In humans, the adult skull is normally made up of 28 bones. Except for the mandible, all of the bones of the skull are joined together by...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Basilar Skull Fracture: Encyclopedia - Basilar Skull Fracture
A basilar skull fracture (or "Basal skull fracture") is a linear fracture involving the base of the skull. See also. Skull fracture Bo...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Tetrapod: Encyclopedia Ii - Tetrapod - Skull
The most notable characteristic that makes an amphibian skull different from a fishes' are the relative frontal and rear portion lengths....   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Cephalic Index: Encyclopedia - Cephalic Index
The cephalic index is the ratio of the maximum breadth of the head to its maximum length (i.e., in the horizontal plane, or front to back...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Black-tailed Jackrabbit: Encyclopedia - Black-tailed Jackrabbit
The Black-tailed Jackrabbit (Lepus californicus) is the common hare of the western United States and Mexico, found at elevations of up to...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Bird Skeleton: Encyclopedia - Bird Skeleton
The avian (bird) skeleton is highly adapted to these animals' capacity for flight. It is extremely lightweight, but strong enough to with...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Lion: Encyclopedia - Lion
Conservation status: Vulnerable The Lion (Panthera leo) is a mammal of the family Felidae. It is the largest and most powerful living fel...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Coronal Suture: Encyclopedia - Coronal Suture
The coronal suture (sutura coronalis) is a dense, fibrous connective tissue joint that separates the frontal and parietal bones of the sk...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Viking: Encyclopedia - Viking
The name Viking is a borrowed word from the native Scandinavian term for the Norse warriors who raided the coasts of Scandinavia, the Bri...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Bulk: Encyclopedia - Bulk
Bulk can refer to: Bulk mail Bulk Purchasing Bulk liquids Bulk material handling Bulk and Skull, a pair of characters in the Power Range...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Cranium: Encyclopedia - Cranium
Cranium can mean: The bony structure protecting the brain, also known as the skull, a part of the body. Cranium (band) Cranium, a board ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Skull And Bones: Encyclopedia Ii - Skull And Bones - Nicknames
On an initiate's first day in Bones they are assigned a name, which they will be known as for the rest of their life. Names that are regu...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Crystal Skull: Mysticism Magick Dictionary On Crystal Skull
CRYSTAL SKULL A replica of an ancient human skull hewn out of a single rock crystal and found by Anna Mitchell-Hedges in 1927 in the M...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Skull Symbolism: Encyclopedia Ii - Skull Symbolism - Examples
The Neanderthals painted the skulls of their respectfully buried dead with red ochre coloring (see Shanidar): a transfusion to carry its ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Skull And Crossbones: Encyclopedia Ii - Skull And Crossbones - Uses
Today, the skull and crossbones is still the only standard symbol for poison. It is, however, less common outside industrial usage than i...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Skull Symbolism: Encyclopedia Ii - Skull Symbolism - Popular Culture
The symbolic image of the skull permeates the Indiana Jones movies to such an extent that skulls become décor—and even comic relief wh...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Skull Fracture: Encyclopedia Ii - Skull Fracture - Linear Fracture
Linear skull fractures, the most common type of skull fracture, occur in 62% of patients with severe head injury (Gilbert, 1990; Graham a...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Skull And Bones: Encyclopedia Ii - Skull And Bones - Deer Island
Deer Island (44°21′41″N, 75°54′24″W) is a privately owned island retreat owned by Skull and Bones' Russell Trust Association. I...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Skull And Bones: Encyclopedia Ii - Skull And Bones - Known Members
Both two-term President George W. Bush and Senator John Kerry (Democratic candidate who lost the 2004 Presidential election to Bush) are ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Red Skull: Encyclopedia Ii - Red Skull - Powers And Abilities
The Red Skull had no superhuman abilities. He was a highly gifted strategist and political mastermind. When The Red Skull acquired the cl...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Cap And Skull: Encyclopedia Ii - Cap And Skull - Class Of 2006 Revealed
Cap and Skull's Class of 2006 was released early on their website for the first time in their history, as a result of the Rutgers Centuri...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Skull And Crossbones: Encyclopedia Ii - Skull And Crossbones - History Of The Symbol
In 1829 New York State required the labeling of all containers of poisonous substances. The skull and crossbones symbol appears to have b...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Skull And Crossbones: Encyclopedia Ii - Skull And Crossbones - History Of The Symbol
In 1829 New York State required the labeling of all containers of poisonous substances. The skull and crossbones symbol appears to have b...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Bulk And Skull: Encyclopedia Ii - Bulk And Skull - Power Rangers: Turbo
At the start of Power Rangers: Turbo, Bulk and Skull got a chance to rejoin the Police Force when Detective Stone went to replace Ernie a...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Bulk And Skull: Encyclopedia Ii - Bulk And Skull - Power Rangers: In Space
During Power Rangers: In Space, Jerome Stone left the series and Bulk and Skull spent their time helping the rather loony Professor Pheno...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Skull And Bones: Encyclopedia Ii - Skull And Bones - The U.s. Branch Of A German Secret Society
Some people say that Skull and Bones is a U.S. chapter of an early 1800s German secret society. Those who have broken into the Bones “T...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Bulk And Skull: Encyclopedia Ii - Bulk And Skull - Power Rangers: Wild Force
During the Power Rangers: Wild Force episode Forever Red, Bulk and Skull made a special cameo appearance. It is not explained how Bulk re...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Red Skull: Encyclopedia Ii - Red Skull - Character Biography / Publication History
The Red Skull, Johann Schmidt, was a former Nazi general officer and confidante of Adolf Hitler. He has been closely affiliated with HYDR...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Bulk And Skull: Encyclopedia Ii - Bulk And Skull - Mighty Morphin Power Rangers
Bulk and Skull started out as bullies at Angel Grove High School and often hung out at the Youth Centre and Juice Bar. Their actions are ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Craniosynostosis: Encyclopedia Ii - Craniosynostosis - Normal Skull Development
In humans, the adult skull is normally made up of 28 bones. Except for the mandible, all of the bones of the skull are joined together by...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Skull Island: Encyclopedia Ii - Skull Island - In Braindead 1992 Film
In the 1992 film Braindead, Skull Island is seen as a relatively barren place off the coast of Sumatra with very little foliage and rocky...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Gx Pilots: Encyclopedia Ii - Gx Pilots - The Skull
A Legend Raised from the Grave The Skull's real name is Sterling LaVaughn (Arbin Gordon in the Japanese version of F-Zero). The Skull was...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Skull And Bones: Encyclopedia Ii - Skull And Bones - Bonesman Socialization: Core Families Of Knights Versus Barbarians
Starting in 1833, each year one of the responsibilities of the cohort of fifteen seniors is to select fifteen new junior members to repla...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Skull & Bones Album: Encyclopedia Ii - Skull & Bones Album - Track Listing
Skull & Bones album - Skull Disc 1. "Intro" (Muggerud) - 1:52 "Another Victory" (Freese/Muggerud) - 3:11 "(Rap) Superstar" (Freese...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Skull Island: Encyclopedia Ii - Skull Island - In King Kong 1933 Film
In its first inception in King Kong, Skull Island is a long-forgotten island, located at approximately at 90 degrees East and 2 degrees S...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Skull Island: Encyclopedia Ii - Skull Island - In King Kong 2005 Film
The Skull Island of 2005's King Kong is very similar to that of the 1933 film. It is once again a long-forgotten place, noted as being "f...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Prescott Bush: Encyclopedia Ii - Prescott Bush - Skull And Bones
On May 18, 1916 he was selected to join the exclusive society Skull and Bones. Other new "bonesmen" chosen that year were E. Roland Harri...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Prescott Bush: Encyclopedia Ii - Prescott Bush - Skull And Bones
On May 18, 1916 he was selected to join the exclusive society Skull and Bones. Other new "bonesmen" chosen that year were E. Roland Harri...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Skull Island: Encyclopedia Ii - Skull Island - In The Curse Of Monkey Island 1997 Video Game
In the 1997 adventure game The Curse of Monkey Island, Skull Island is home to the infamous smuggler known as "King André". Skull Island...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Great Northern Diver: Encyclopedia Ii - Great Northern Diver - Morphology Of The Skull
View 3D computed tomographic (CT) animations of the common loon skull -- both inside and out -- at DigiMorph.org ... See also:Great No...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Hitler's Death: Encyclopedia Ii - Hitler's Death - Skull And Jaw Fragments
A skull fragment had also been recovered from the Führerbunker and it was found to contain a single bullet hole, most likely from a 7.65...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Marozi: Encyclopedia Ii - Marozi - Skin And Skull
Inspections of the Trent specimen conducted up till 1937 (now found in the Natural History Museum in London) have generally yielded the f...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Organizations In The Warcraft Universe: Encyclopedia Ii - Organizations In The Warcraft Universe - Laughing Skull Clan
The Laughing Skull clan was a very deceptive and treacherous Draenor clan that was distrusted by most of the other clans. Though it assis...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Minor Characters In Monkey Island: Encyclopedia Ii - Minor Characters In Monkey Island - Murray The Demonic Talking Skull
Murray the Talking Skull was formerly a member of the Dread Pirate LeChuck's skeleton (literally) crew; Guybrush Threepwood meets him at ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Craniosynostosis: Encyclopedia Ii - Craniosynostosis - Treatment
Surgery is typically used to seperate the fused sutures of the skull as well as to reshape the skull. Without surgery, blindness and ment...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Craniosynostosis: Encyclopedia Ii - Craniosynostosis - Pathophysiology
When one or more sutures fuse prematurely, skull growth can be restricted perpendicular to the suture. If multiple sutures fuse while the...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Symbols Of Death: Encyclopedia Ii - Symbols Of Death - Images That Represent Death
Various images are used traditionally to symbolize death; these rank from blunt depictions of cadavers and their parts to more allusive s...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Prescott Bush: Encyclopedia Ii - Prescott Bush - Early Life
Bush was born to Flora Sheldon and Samuel Prescott Bush, a steel company president and later a federal government official in charge of c...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Prescott Bush: Encyclopedia Ii - Prescott Bush - Military Life
After graduation, Prescott Bush served as a field artillery captain with the American Expeditionary Forces (1917-1919) during World War I...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Prescott Bush: Encyclopedia Ii - Prescott Bush - Political And Business Life
From 1944 to 1956, Prescott Bush was a member of the Yale Corporation, the principal governing body of Yale University. From 1947 to 1950...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Prescott Bush: Encyclopedia Ii - Prescott Bush - Early Life
Bush was born to Flora Sheldon and Samuel Prescott Bush, a steel company president and later a federal government official in charge of c...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Prescott Bush: Encyclopedia Ii - Prescott Bush - Military Life
After graduation, Prescott Bush served as a field artillery captain with the American Expeditionary Forces (1917-1919) during World War I...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Prescott Bush: Encyclopedia Ii - Prescott Bush - Political And Business Life
From 1944 to 1956, Prescott Bush was a member of the Yale Corporation, the principal governing body of Yale University. From 1947 to 1950...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Head Injury: Encyclopedia Ii - Head Injury - Types Of Head Injuries
Head injuries include both injuries to the brain and those to other parts of the head, such as the scalp and skull. Head injuries may be ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Minor Characters In Monkey Island: Encyclopedia Ii - Minor Characters In Monkey Island - Meathook
Meathook appears in the first and fourth games of the Monkey Island series. He is bald, and has lost both of his hands (replaced by hooks...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Tetrapod: Encyclopedia Ii - Tetrapod - Girdles
The pectoral girdle of early tetrapods such as Eryops was highly developed, with a larger size for both increased muscle attachment to it...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Tetrapod: Encyclopedia Ii - Tetrapod - Carboniferous Tetrapods
Until the 1990s, there was a 30-million year gap in the fossil record between the late Devonian tetrapods and the reappearance of tetrapo...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Tetrapod: Encyclopedia Ii - Tetrapod - Sensory Organs
There is a density difference between air and water that causes smells (certain chemical compounds detectable by chemoreceptors) to behav...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Tetrapod: Encyclopedia Ii - Tetrapod - Hearing
The balancing function of the middle ear was retained from the fish ancestry, but delicate air vibrations could not set up pulsations thr...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Martin Mcdonagh: Encyclopedia Ii - Martin Mcdonagh - The Leenane Trilogy
Martin McDonagh - The Beauty Queen of Leenane 1996. The story of the disfunctional relationship between a spinster and her domineering ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Tetrapod: Encyclopedia Ii - Tetrapod - Devonian Tetrapods
The first tetrapods evolved in shallow and swampy freshwater habitats, towards the end of the Devonian, a little more than 360 million ye...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Hitler's Death: Encyclopedia Ii - Hitler's Death - Autopsy
An autopsy was performed by this SMERSH unit, led by Chief Forensic Pathologist Dr. Faust Sherovsky. They first identified Hitler using o...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Tetrapod: Encyclopedia Ii - Tetrapod - Evolution
Tetrapod - Devonian tetrapods. The first tetrapods evolved in shallow and swampy freshwater habitats, towards the end of the Devonian, ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Tetrapod: Encyclopedia Ii - Tetrapod - Anatomical Features Of Early Tetrapods
The amphibian's ancestral fish must have possessed similar traits to those inherited by the early amphibians, including internal nostrils...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Head Injury: Encyclopedia Ii - Head Injury - Symptoms
Common symptoms of head injury include those indicitave of traumatic brain injury: loss of consciousness, confusion, drowsiness, persona...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Sport Club Corinthians Paulista: Encyclopedia Ii - Sport Club Corinthians Paulista - Trivia
Sport Club Corinthians Paulista - The Mule's Skull. There is a popular superstition in Brazil (of probable African origin) saying that ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Tetrapod: Encyclopedia Ii - Tetrapod - Permian Tetrapods
In the Permian period, as the separate tetrapod lineages each developed in their own way, the term "tetrapoda" becomes less useful. Each ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Tetrapod: Encyclopedia Ii - Tetrapod - Classification Of Tetrapods
There are four main categories of living ("crown group") tetrapods: Amphibia  frogs and toads, newts and salamanders Anapsida ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Tetrapod: Encyclopedia Ii - Tetrapod - Limbs
The humerus was the largest bone of the arm, its head articulating with the glenoid cavity of the pectoral girdle, distally with the radi...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Tetrapod: Encyclopedia Ii - Tetrapod - Anatomy
Tetrapod - Anatomical features of early tetrapods. The amphibian's ancestral fish must have possessed similar traits to those inherited...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Marozi: Encyclopedia Ii - Marozi - Dower's Expedition
Two years later, explorer Kenneth Dower headed an expedition into the region in an attempt to capture or kill more specimens. He returned...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Dream Interpretation Skull: Dream Interpretation Dictionary - Skull
  Skull To dream of skulls grinning at you, is a sign of domestic quarrels and jars. Business will feel a shrinkage if you hand...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Tetrapod: Encyclopedia Ii - Tetrapod - Classification
Labyrinthodontia Diagnostic features unique to the Labyrinthodontia are hard to find at first glance; the complex dentine infolding tooth...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Tetrapod: Encyclopedia Ii - Tetrapod - Feeding
Early amphibians had a wide, gaping jaw with weak muscles with which to open and close it. Within the jaw were fang-like palatal teeth wh...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Tetrapod: Encyclopedia Ii - Tetrapod - Locomotion
Typical early amphibian posture is exhibited by the upper arm and upper leg extending nearly straight out from its body, while the forear...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Phil Brooks: Encyclopedia Ii - Phil Brooks - Career
Phil Brooks - IWA Mid-South. Brooks trained as a wrestler at the Steel Domain. He was mostly trained by Ace Steel. It was in in the Ste...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Viking: Encyclopedia Ii - Viking - Myths About Vikings
Viking - Horned helmets. There is little evidence that the Vikings on any occasion wore horned helmets. Apart from two or three represe...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Viking: Encyclopedia Ii - Viking - Viking Ships And Viking Longships
There were no specific "Viking ships" or "Viking longships"; Vikings used any of the common Scandinavian longships. These boats were iden...   » Read the article

Dictionary -  kapala: Sanskrit Dictionary On  kapala
 Kapala: the skull   (See also:  Kapala , Body Mind and Soul)      » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Viking: Encyclopedia Ii - Viking - Modern Revivals
See also 19th century Viking revival. Early modern publications, dealing with what we now call Viking culture, appeared in the 16th centu...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Lion: Encyclopedia Ii - Lion - Lions In The Wild
Like all other cats, lions are superpredators, but unlike all other cats they are social hunters and take prey too large and dangerous to...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Lion: Encyclopedia Ii - Lion - Cross-breeding With Tigers
Lions have also been known to breed with their close counterparts, tigers (most often Siberian), while in captivity to create interesting...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Lion: Encyclopedia Ii - Lion - Lions In Culture
Lion - Lions in sculpture. Lions have been widely used in sculpture and statuary to provide a sense of majesty and awe, especially on ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Items In The Warcraft Universe: Encyclopedia Ii - Items In The Warcraft Universe - Demon Soul
The Demon Soul was a powerful artifact created by the mad black dragon Neltharion in his quest to cleanse Azeroth of anything that threat...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Items In The Warcraft Universe: Encyclopedia Ii - Items In The Warcraft Universe - Frostmourne
A powerful runeblade, Arthas sought Frostmourne in the hope that its vast power would allow him to rid Lordaeron of the Scourge and save ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Items In The Warcraft Universe: Encyclopedia Ii - Items In The Warcraft Universe - Frostmourne
A powerful runeblade, Arthas sought Frostmourne in the hope that its vast power would allow him to rid Lordaeron of the Scourge and save ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Viking: Encyclopedia Ii - Viking - The Viking Age
See main article Viking Age. The period of North Germanic expansion, usually taken to last from the earliest recorded raids in the 790s u...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Viking: Encyclopedia Ii - Viking - Etymology
The etymology of "Viking" is somewhat unclear. One path might be from the Old Norse word, vík, meaning "bay," "creek," or "inlet," and t...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Viking: Encyclopedia Ii - Viking - The Viking Invasions: A Commercial War?
According to Joel Supéry, the French author of “Le Secret des Vikings”, the Scandinavian attacks against the Frankish Empire were ca...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Viking: Encyclopedia Ii - Viking - Historical Records
The earliest date given for a Viking raid is 787 AD when, according to the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle, a group of men from Norway sailed to Po...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Shannara Creatures: Encyclopedia Ii - Shannara Creatures - Ethereal Creatures
Shannara creatures - Banshees. The Banshees reside in the Hall of Kings, near Paranor. It is said that their voices can turn people ins...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Kapala: Sanskrit Hinduism Dictionary On Kapala
kapala: Human skull.   (See also: kapala , Hinduism, Hinduism Dictionary, Sanskrit Dictionary, Body Mind and Soul)      » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Lion: Encyclopedia Ii - Lion - Attacks On Humans
While a hungry lion will probably attack a human that passes near, some (usually male) lions seem to seek out human prey. Some of the mor...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Kapal: Spiritual Yoga Dictionary V On Kapal
Kapal: skull or cerebrum   (See also: Kapal ,Yoga, Yoga Dictionary)      » Read the article

Dictionary - Phrenology: New Age Spirituality Dictionary On Phrenology
Phrenology Character analysis by studying the shape and surface of the skull. Also known as Cranioscopy and Bumpology, it is based on ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Phrenology: New Age Spirituality Dictionary On Phrenology
Phrenology Character analysis by studying the shape and surface of the skull. Also known as Cranioscopy and Bumpology, it is based on ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Minor Characters In Monkey Island: Encyclopedia Ii - Minor Characters In Monkey Island - Captain Dread
Captain Dread appeared in the second game, Monkey Island 2: LeChuck's Revenge. Though foreshadowed as something of a fearsome pirate, the...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Minor Characters In Monkey Island: Encyclopedia Ii - Minor Characters In Monkey Island - Carla The Swordmaster
Carla was initially the Swordmaster of Mêlée Island before she agreed to join the crew of Guybrush Threepwood and was marooned on Monke...   » Read the article