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WorksheetsChapter 13: Forensic Anthropology
Total questions: 13
Worksheet time: 7mins
The scientific study of the origins and behavior as well as the physical, social, and cultural development of humans.
Epiphysis
Anthropology
Mitochondrial DNA
Sociology
The study of physical anthropology as it applies to human skeletal remains in a legal setting
Anthropology
Skeletal Trauma Analysis
Sociology
Forensic Anthropology
weakening of bone which may happen if there is not enough calcium in the diet
Ossification
Osteocyte
Osteoporosis
Osteoblast
True or False: An adult has 206 bones after all bones have become fully developed.
True
False
Wraps the ends of bones for protection and keeps them from scraping against one another.
Joint
Cartilage
Ligament
Tendon
Bands of tissue connecting together two or more bones.
Joint
Cartilage
Ligament
Tendon
Connect muscle to bone
Joint
Cartilage
Ligament
Tendon
True or False: The female skull is more massive and bumpier than the male skull.
True
False
Shape of eye is more square, upper brow ridge is thick and large, frontal bone is low and sloping.
Male
Female
Both male and female
Subpubic angle of 90 degrees, rectangular pubis, oval shaped pelvic cavity.
Male
Female
Both male and female
Which of the following CANNOT be used to determine age?
Suture Marks
Humerus
Femur
Shape of Eye Sockets
True or False: Bones are alive and made of cells that carry on all life functions
True
False
True or False: The condition of the bones can tell an investigator about a person's health and nutrition during life.
True
False
