Impaired Air Conditioning within the Nasal Cavity in Flat-Faced Homo

We are flat-faced hominins with an external nose that protrudes from the face. This feature was derived in the genus Homo, along with facial flattening and reorientation to form a high nasal cavity. The nasal passage conditions the inhaled air in terms of temperature and humidity to match the condit...

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Veröffentlicht in:PLoS computational biology 2016-03, Vol.12 (3), p.e1004807-e1004807
Hauptverfasser: Nishimura, Takeshi, Mori, Futoshi, Hanida, Sho, Kumahata, Kiyoshi, Ishikawa, Shigeru, Samarat, Kaouthar, Miyabe-Nishiwaki, Takako, Hayashi, Misato, Tomonaga, Masaki, Suzuki, Juri, Matsuzawa, Tetsuro, Matsuzawa, Teruo
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