Common name for an extinct species of the Homo genus. Fossils have been found in Europe and Asia. Genetic evidence suggests that limited interbreeding with modern HUMANS (Homo sapiens) took place.
Family of the suborder HAPLORHINI (Anthropoidea) comprising bipedal primate MAMMALS. It includes modern man (HOMO SAPIENS) and the great apes: gorillas (GORILLA GORILLA), chimpanzees (PAN PANISCUS and PAN TROGLODYTES), and orangutans (PONGO PYGMAEUS).
Remains, impressions, or traces of animals or plants of past geological times which have been preserved in the earth's crust.
The study of the teeth of early forms of life through fossil remains.
The scientific study of past societies through artifacts, fossils, etc.
The comparative science dealing with the physical characteristics of humans as related to their origin, evolution, and development in the total environment.
The period of history before 500 of the common era.
BIRDS that hunt and kill other animals, especially higher vertebrates, for food. They include the FALCONIFORMES order, or diurnal birds of prey, comprised of EAGLES, falcons, HAWKS, and others, as well as the STRIGIFORMES order, or nocturnal birds of prey, which includes OWLS.
The study of early forms of life through fossil remains.
The science devoted to the comparative study of man.
I'm sorry for any confusion, but the term "Gibraltar" is not a medical concept or condition, it's a geographical location, a British Overseas Territory and city located at the southern tip of the Iberian Peninsula in southern Europe. If you have more information or context about why you're looking for a medical definition for "Gibraltar," I would be happy to help further.
Reference points located by visual inspection, palpation, or computer assistance, that are useful in localizing structures on or within the human body.
This single species of Gorilla, which is a member of the HOMINIDAE family, is the largest and most powerful of the PRIMATES. It is distributed in isolated scattered populations throughout forests of equatorial Africa.
One of a set of bone-like structures in the mouth used for biting and chewing.
The process of cumulative change over successive generations through which organisms acquire their distinguishing morphological and physiological characteristics.
The SKELETON of the HEAD including the FACIAL BONES and the bones enclosing the BRAIN.
The common chimpanzee, a species of the genus Pan, family HOMINIDAE. It lives in Africa, primarily in the tropical rainforests. There are a number of recognized subspecies.
Statistical interpretation and description of a population with reference to distribution, composition, or structure.