Anthropology

The pelvis of a female is _____ as compared to a male.

• wide and circular
• wide and heart-shaped
• narrow and circular
• narrow and heart-shaped

A skull shows a sloped forehead and a square jaw. The skeleton is most likely a

• male
• female

Formulas for height change depending on age, race and gender

• True
• False

The younger the individual, the ______ cartilage they have.

• More
• Less

When trying to find the age of an individual, anthropologists will give an exact age of the deceased

• true
• false

Why does an infants skeleton contain a higher number of bones?

• They are born with many bones that have not fused completely
• They are mutant ninja bebes
• They are born with bones that eventually turn into cartilage
• all of the above

Suture Lines on the __________ are helpful in determining the __________ of a victim

• skull , age
• name , number
• jaw , race

Use skeletal body remains for identification 

• Entomology
• Toxicology
• Anthropology
• Pathology

What type of DNA does bone marrow contain?

• nuclear DNA

• osteoblast DNA

• mitochondrial DNA

• Bone does contain DNA

Cells that form bone in ossification

• osteoblast

• osteoclast

• sarcomere

• lymphocyte