Sentence examples for back from the skull from inspiring English sources

It is distinguished by a spike-like crest which projects up and back from the skull.

This genus is known for its large, elaborate cranial crest, which at its largest forms a long curved tube projecting upwards and back from the skull.

These crests consisted of skull bones (frontals) projecting upward and backward from the skull.

Rinse the head twice with warm water from the cup, again pouring from back of the skull to front, as before.

Eight 3-month-old male wild-type mallards (Anas platyrhynchos) of approximately the same body mass and size (measurement of the left wing, the right tarsus length and the distance from bill tip to back of the skull) were selected from a Swedish duck farm known from previous successive sampling to be free from IAV infection.

Great bony growths extended from the back of the skull, reaching well over the neck and shoulders.

The epaxial block runs from the back of the skull to the end of the tail, while the hypaxial block is not present any farther forward than the pectoral (shoulder) girdle (because of the presence of the branchial [gill] apparatus).

Like all of the horned dinosaurs, it has a number of horns on its face but also sports a frill of bone extending from the back of the skull that fans out behind the head.

The archaeologist, Jo Appleby, noted signature characteristics that pointed strongly to Richard: a deformed spine, what she has described as a mortal battlefield wound in the back of the skull from a bladed instrument and a barbed metal arrowhead found between two upper vertebrae.

The most unusual feature for a hadrosaurine it the long, protruding, solid crest that extends upwards diagonally from the back of the skull roof.

Its actual nature was not found until Baird restudied it over a century later and identified it as a squamosal (bone from the back of the skull) of Pachycephalosaurus, including a set of bony knobs corresponding to those found on other specimens of Pachycephalosaurus.