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MESOCEPHALIC , a See also:term applied by anthropologists to those skulls which exhibit a cephalic See also:index intermediate between the See also:dolichocephalic and See also:brachycephalic crania (see See also:CRANIOMETRY) . Taking the longer See also:diameter of a See also:skull, i.e. the one from front to back, as too, mesocephalic skulls are those of which the trans-See also:verse diameter varies between 75 to 80 . |
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