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The humerus ___ to the sternum.
The manubrium is __ to the xiphoid process.
The inion is located...
calcaneus
What is the coronal plane?
Estimate stature of unidentified remains
Lone Bone lengths
Bone length
femur length 447 mm
fibula length 365 mm
humerus length 309 mm
Assume is a European male, estimate the stature based on the fibula.
ethnicity
horn affect
True or False
The Frye standard is the rule of evidence regarding the admissibility to expert witness testimony.
Where does intramembranous ossification occur?
The zygomatic bone is ___ to the occipital bone.
How many years ago would an individual have to have to have died before they are no longer considered of forensic significance?
The galbella is located....
The pterion is located ....
The asterion is located....
Where is the zygomatic of the skull located?
Where is the maxilla of the skull located?
Where of the temporal part of the skull located?
Where is the parietal area of the skull located?
Where is the occipital part of the skull located?
Frontal suture
squamosal suture
lambdoidal stuture
lumbar vertebrae
thoracic vertebrae
cervical vertebrae
talus
cuniform bone
navicular bone
metarsal
phalanx bones
humerus
radius
ulna
What is the transverse plane?
clavical
What skeletal element is the best for estimating sex?
transgender
Biological sex
cisgender
Facial masculinization surgery for trans men augments which structure?
True or False
FORDISC software utilizes multivariate discriminant function analysis to determine elements of the biological profile such as sex and ancestry.
Identify this pelvis as either belonging to male or female.
What traits could you identify with a male pelvis?
You've been asked to determine the age of fetal remains that have been discovered. You determine the fetal length to be 35 cm. Based on Haase's Rule, how many gestational months old would this fetus when it died?
linear enamel hypoplasia
Order of body parts from first to last that experience epiphyseal fusion.
How do forensic anthropologists report the estimated height of an individual based on skeletal remains?
biological determinisn
What is a disadvantage of using non-metric (as opposed to metric) approaches to ancestry to estimation?
AncesTrees
What procedure may be used to make the skull/neck appear more feminine?
What biomarkers can be interpreted as a sign of financial security?
Based on the Winburn al (2022) article, what does SVP stand for ?
conformation bias
halo affect
conformity bias
In the study conducted by Nakhaeizadeh et al (2014), the participants were asked to used ___ traits to determine the elements of the biological profile.
What type of bias was demonstrated in the video assigned "The Most Common Cognitive Bias"?
True or False
According to the video titled " The Most Common Cognitive Bias." you can never prove a theory true.
The tibia is____ to the femur.
Where is the frontal part of the skull?
Where is the sphenoid part of the skull located?
sagittal suture
cuboid
fibula
tibia
What is the sagital plane?
gender
Identify the sex of this skull.
True or False
In order to estimate stature (height) anthropologists must have a complete skeleton.
Populations near the equator exhibit longer appendages.
In order to estimate stature...
Estimate stature of unidentified remains
Lone Bone lengths
Bone length
femur length 447 mm
fibula length 365 mm
humerus length 309 mm
Assume is a European male, estimate the stature based on the femur.
Estimate stature of unidentified remains
Lone Bone lengths
Bone length
femur length 447 mm
fibula length 365 mm
humerus length 309 mm
Assume is a European male, estimate the stature based on the humerus.
race
ancestry
population affinity
True of False
One of the major reasons forensic anthropologists feel the need to continued to determine race/ancestry of skeletal remains is to facilitate identification and allow searches of/for missing persons.
FORDISC
geometric morphometrics
What biomarkers of a structural vulnerability profile is due to lack of access to dental/medical care?
What biomarkers pf a structural vulnerability profile is due to episodic stress during growth and development?
The SVp is being developed based off a tool that was developed in which of anthropological discipline?
affinity bias
beauty bias
attribution bias
In the study conducted by Nakhaeizadeh et al (2014), which aspects of the biological profile were shown to be influenced by context when examining the skeletal remains?
