Sexual dimorphism
Physiological basis of starvation resistance in Drosophila leontia: analysis of sexual dimorphism
... In the present study, I tested whether: (1) sexes of D. leontia differ in their physiological basis of SR, and (2) do multiple bouts of starvation stress improve survival after a subsequent exposure to lethal levels of ...
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Sexual dimorphism in immune function: The role of sex steroid hormones
... major sexual dimorphism in vertebrates, Dumont-Lagacé, St-Pierre and Perreault (2015) reported that relative to males, females usually display stronger immune response to vaccination and infection but ...
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Understanding biodiversity: The importance of sexual dimorphism in the micro- and macroevolution of hummingbirds
... rates, sexual dimorphism, clade age, species richness and rates of species diversity to provide a rich description of the evolution of morphological ...
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Sexual dimorphism involved in the mesiodistal and buccolingual dimensions of permanent teeth
... the sexual dimorphism in different teeth by measuring the maximum diameters, mesi- odistal and buccolingual, of fully erupted permanent teeth from study ...to dimorphism, since this measurement ...
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Early embryonic determination of the sexual dimorphism in segment number in geophilomorph centipedes
... the dimorphism in segment number might already be apparent at the time when segment addition pauses, before addition of the terminal trunk ...clear sexual dimorphism in the number of segments ...
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Sexual Dimorphism in Adult Human Mandible of North Indian Origin
... The mandible has a horizontally curved body that is convex forwards, and two broad rami bear the coronoid and condyloid processes. Normally morphological and metric methods are used to determine the sex of a mand- ible. ...
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Sexual dimorphism in auditory mechanics: tympanal vibrations of Cicada orni
... of sexual dimorphism in cicada audition? We analysed the mechanics of Cicada orni, an otherwise well investigated species with obvious sexual dimorphism affecting the hearing ...
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Young Women do it Better: Sexual Dimorphism in Temporal Discrimination
... Recognition of sex differences in neural and cognitive function is vital to our understanding of neurological disorders and elucida- tion of pathology. Our findings add to the body of evidence that women have a superior ...
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Biomechanical Stress: A Comparative Analysis of Sexual Dimorphism in Prehistoric Tennessee Populations.
... participation of both males and females, due to the environmental stress they were under, and as expected, they exhibited the least amount of sexual dimorphism (in size, radius saggital shape, and ulna ...
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Placental contribution to nutritional programming of health and diseases: epigenetics and sexual dimorphism
... The recent and rapid worldwide increase in non-communicable diseases challenges the assumption that genetic factors are the primary contributors to such diseases. A new concept of the ‘developmental origins of health and ...
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Estrogen mediated downregulation of AIRE influences sexual dimorphism in autoimmune diseases
... Autoimmune diseases, a group of 70 different diseases, repre- sent the fifth leading cause of death by disease among females of reproductive age (1, 2). As suggested by several studies, vari- ous components, such as ...
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Sexual Dimorphism in Healthy Aging and Mild Cognitive Impairment: A DTI Study
... There have been extremely few studies investigating WM differences between men and women in older populations, but those that exist have reported a limited degree of sexual dimorphism [59,60]. The ...
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Sexual Dimorphism and Sex Differences in Caenorhabditis elegans Neuronal Development and Behavior
... Some sex differences in the worm nervous system are more subtle than the existence of sex-specific structures. The recent ultrastructural description of the adult male tail connectome, and its comparison with that of the ...
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THE EFFECT OF SEXUAL DIMORPHISM ON GROWTH OF THE BLACK SEA TURBOT, Psetta maxima
... Abstract: Sexual dimorphism in growth of the Black Sea turbot (n=119), Psetta maxima, was studied in a long-lasting (12 months) growth experiment at ambient ...
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Sexual dimorphism: metric measurements based study in human talus bone
... Summary statistics calculated for the left side talar width of the male and female samples separately demonstrate that average male dimensions for each tarsal are larger than those of females and is consistent with ...
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Ontogeny and sexual dimorphism in the Middle/Late Devonian rhomboentomozoid ostracod Franklinella
... identified. Sexual dimorphism is manifested by di ff erences of ribbing pattern in ...of sexual dimorphism is suggested: ornamental in rhomboentomozoids and domiciliar in ...
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Morphological study of linea aspera variations – proposal of classification and sexual dimorphism
... To incorporate anthropometric rules describing sexual dimorphism of the femur [14], 39 female, 40 male, and 11 non-classified bones were distin- guished. With regard to sex differences, the most common type ...
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Sexual dimorphism of human vallate papillae: an in vivo study of normative morphology
... Vallate papillae house approximately half of the taste buds on the human tongue. However, little infor- mation, aside from estimated ranges of both VP count and diameter, has been documented regarding VP gross anatomy. ...
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Sexual dimorphism in the feeding mechanism of threespine stickleback
... Sexual dimorphism is common in nature and has the potential to increase intraspecific variation in performance and patterns of resource ...exhibit sexual dimorphism in feeding ...that ...
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Sexual Dimorphism in the Multielemental Stoichiometric Phenotypes and Stoichiometric Niches of Spiders
... study sexual differences in the stoichiometric phenotypes, reflecting stoichiometric niches, of four spider taxa differing in hunting ...differentiation. Sexual dimorphism in spiders’ elemental ...
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