Figure 1 in Cranial mechanics and feeding in Tyrannosaurus rex

Figure 1. Tyrannosaurus rex skull and FEM. (a) Skull of BHM 3033, left lateral view; and (b) 2D FE-mesh of BHM 3033 depicting skull as 'fused' without mobile sutures. Grey areas indicate surfaces constrained from moving in all translatory directions, arrows indicate direction of bite force applied to all teeth, either vertical or horizontal 'tearing'. Abbreviations: aof, antorbital fenestra; en, external naris; j, jugal; l, lacrimal; ltf, lower temporal fenestra; m, maxilla, n, nasals; or, orbit; p, premaxilla; po, postorbital; pt, pterygoid; q, quadrate; qj, quadratojugal; sq, squamosal. Scale bar 10 cm.