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Forensic Anthropolgy ANTR 359
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- 1The humerus ___ to the sternum.lateral
- 2The manubrium is __ to the xiphoid process.superior
- 3The inion is located...occipital
- 4calcaneusheel bone
- 5What is the coronal plane?divides body into anterior and posterior
- 6Estimate 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.1049.98+/-3.29
- 7ethnicityterm used to described a multidimensional construct based on cultural attributes
- 8horn affectnegative assumptions cloud our judgement
- 9True or False The Frye standard is the rule of evidence regarding the admissibility to expert witness testimony.False
- 10Where does intramembranous ossification occur?flat bones of the skull, mandible, and clavicle
- 11The zygomatic bone is ___ to the occipital bone.anterior
- 12How many years ago would an individual have to have to have died before they are no longer considered of forensic significance?75
- 13The galbella is located....between the eyes
- 14The pterion is located ....haircutting ridge.
- 15The asterion is located....protruding point past the ear to occipital
- 16Where is the zygomatic of the skull located?cheekbone
- 17Where is the maxilla of the skull located?part of the skull that consists of the upper part of the top teeth.
- 18Where of the temporal part of the skull located?Area of the skull above the ear.
- 19Where is the parietal area of the skull located?Back half of the skull from the apex
- 20Where is the occipital part of the skull located?Complete part of the skull in the occipital area.
- 21Frontal suturedivides frontal bone into right and left
- 22squamosal suturebetween parietal bone and temporal bone on side of the skull, bordered in back by occipital bone
- 23lambdoidal stuturebetween parietal and occipital bones
- 24lumbar vertebraeL1-L5 lower back
- 25thoracic vertebraethe second set of 12 vertebrae; form the outward curve of the spine and are known as T1 through T12
- 26cervical vertebraeC1-C7, neck
- 27talusankle bone
- 28cuniform bonebone connected to toe bones
- 29navicular boneprotruding bone connected to big toe.
- 30metarsalslender anterior bones of the foot
- 31phalanx bonestoe bones
- 32humerusbone of the upper arm
- 33radiuslateral bone of the forearm
- 34ulnaupper leg bone
- 35What is the transverse plane?divides body into top and bottom
- 36clavicalcollar bone
- 37What skeletal element is the best for estimating sex?pelvis
- 38transgenderRefers to individuals whose gender identity does not align with the sex assigned to them at birth.
- 39Biological sexRefers to an individual's classification at birth, which is largely bases on visual assessment of external anatomy.
- 40cisgenderRefers to individuals who gender identity correlated with their assigned sex.
- 41Facial masculinization surgery for trans men augments which structure?thyroid cartilage
- 42True or False FORDISC software utilizes multivariate discriminant function analysis to determine elements of the biological profile such as sex and ancestry.True
- 43Identify this pelvis as either belonging to male or female.Male
- 44What traits could you identify with a male pelvis?Wide, u shaped sub pubic angle, wide sciatic notch, long pubis
- 45You'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?7 months old
- 46linear enamel hypoplasiahorizontal defects in tooth enamel that represent episodes of physiological stress that occurred while the teeth were forming
- 47Order of body parts from first to last that experience epiphyseal fusion.1. elbow
2. hip
3. ankle
4. knee
5. wrist - 48How do forensic anthropologists report the estimated height of an individual based on skeletal remains?as a stature range
- 49biological determinisnterm that describes the idea that most human characteristics are determine by genes
- 50What is a disadvantage of using non-metric (as opposed to metric) approaches to ancestry to estimation?less objective
- 51AncesTreesrelies on a machine learning ensemble algorithm to classify the human skull
- 52What procedure may be used to make the skull/neck appear more feminine?bimaxilary osteotomy
- 53What biomarkers can be interpreted as a sign of financial security?evidence of surgical interventions
- 54Based on the Winburn al (2022) article, what does SVP stand for ?Structural Vulnerability profile
- 55conformation biassearching for evidence to back up first impressions
- 56halo affectperceived as having more positive traits than the others
- 57conformity biaschanging opinions to conform with the group
- 58In the study conducted by Nakhaeizadeh et al (2014), the participants were asked to used ___ traits to determine the elements of the biological profile.non-metric
- 59What type of bias was demonstrated in the video assigned "The Most Common Cognitive Bias"?confirmation bias
- 60True or False According to the video titled " The Most Common Cognitive Bias." you can never prove a theory true.True
- 61The tibia is____ to the femur.distal
- 62Where is the frontal part of the skull?forehead
- 63Where is the sphenoid part of the skull located?temple area of the skull
- 64sagittal suturebetween the two parietal bones at the top of the skull
- 65cuboidHaving the shape of a cube.
- 66fibulaThe lateral and smaller bone of the lower leg
- 67tibiashin bone
- 68What is the sagital plane?divides into right and left sides
- 69genderConcept that is fluid and limitless and can be considered an invention or idea that both oppresses and expresses identities.
- 70Identify the sex of this skull.female
- 71True or False In order to estimate stature (height) anthropologists must have a complete skeleton.false
- 72Populations near the equator exhibit longer appendages.This is an example of the ecological rule of ALLEN
- 73In order to estimate stature...you must first know ANCESTRY
- 74Estimate 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.1125.27+/-3.27
- 75Estimate 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.971+/-4.57
- 76raceterm used to describe a social construct based on physical attributes
- 77ancestryterm used to indicated a common line of geographic or genetic decent
- 78population affinityterm used to describe a statistical approach based on the underlying population structure
- 79True 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.True
- 80FORDISCused measurement data to calculate discriminant function
- 81geometric morphometricsstatistical analysis of form based on Cartesian landmark coordinates
- 82What biomarkers of a structural vulnerability profile is due to lack of access to dental/medical care?1. Isolated, improperly set fractures
2. dental pathological conditions
3. severe/untreated manageable chronic skeletal conditions
4. active skeletal infections - 83What biomarkers pf a structural vulnerability profile is due to episodic stress during growth and development?1. crainofacial assymestry
2. enamel defects - 84The SVp is being developed based off a tool that was developed in which of anthropological discipline?medical anthropology
- 85affinity biashiring people the same as ourselves
- 86beauty biasjudging people based on how they look
- 87attribution biashow we perceive the actions of others
- 88In 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?1. ancestry
2. sex