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In the late 19th century, the procedure called ______ started to be known as “scientific phrenology.”

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Answer: "Cranioscopy". The procedure of meassuring and studying the size, shape and other features of the human skull was popularidezed by German neuroanatomist and physiologist Franz Joseph Gall (1758-1828), and later, the term "phrenology" was utilized by his collaborator, Johan Gaspar Spuezheim.

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