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Name _________________________________ Forensic Anthropology: Quiz 2 Fall 2012 35 points total 1. Which of the following pathological conditions could cause degeneration of the bones of the hands and feet? 1pt a. syphilis b. tuberculosis c. Paget’s disease d. leprosy 2. Which of the following is an example of direct evidence? 1pt a. a fractured skull, caused by a gunshot wound b. a confession from the perpetrator c. an assertion by a forensic anthropologist that a skeleton is female d. DNA evidence at the scene of the crime 3. Locard’s Exchange Principle highlights the importance of __________ evidence? 1pt a. trace b. verbal c. direct d. indirect 4. What is the total number of ribs in a human body? 1pt a. 18 b. 12 c. 24 d. 36 5. Which of the following sections of the sternum is the most inferior? 1pt a. body b. xiphoid process c. acromion d. manubrium 6. Where does the appendicular skeleton articulate with the axial skeleton? _____________________________________________________________________________________________1pt 7. What is the dental formula of human adults?__________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________1pt 8. What is the dental formula for deciduous human teeth? _____________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________1pt
Name _________________________________ 9. Use the chart below to estimate a FIVE YEAR age range for the following individuals. a. You find a skeleton with partial epiphyseal fusion. The proximal tibia is 30% fused, the ishium is 10% fused, the medial clavicle shows no fusion, and the medial border of the scapula is 30% fused. Approximately how old is this individual? ___________________________________________________________________________________1pt b. Another skeleton shows 90% fusion of the acromion of the scapula, 80% fusion of the iliac crest, 10% fusion of the medial clavicle, and 80% fusion of the distal femur. Approximately how old is this individual? ___________________________________________________________________________________1pt
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