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Human evolution
Otherwise known as anthropogeny; anything of or relating to the study of the origin and evolution of Homo sapiens as a distinct species from other hominids, great apes and placental mammals.
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Human evolution
transductants
Archaeology; Human evolution
In bacteria, the recipients inheriting donor DNA in the process of transduction.
limbic system
Archaeology; Human evolution
A complex part of the brain comprised of deep nuclei and fiber tracts related to the control and expression of the emotions.
maternal inheritance
Archaeology; Human evolution
A phenomenon in which the mother's phenotype is expressed exclusively.
glaciation
Archaeology; Human evolution
Ice age, the temporary enlargement of continental ad momentum glaciers associated with worldwide climate changes.
enamel wrinkling
Archaeology; Human evolution
Secondaryfolding of the enamel at the occlusal surface of a tooth.