WVU FIS 201 Exam 2.

WVU FIS 201 Exam 2
locating remains - CORRECT ANSWER-visual detection, ground penetrating
radar, cadaver dogs, metal detector, ground penetrometer

recovery of remains - CORRECT ANSWER-mapping, excavation, documentation

5 human remains - CORRECT ANSWER-cranium, pelvis, scapula, femur,
humerus

how many ossification centers in humans - CORRECT ANSWER-405

how many bones are in the human body - CORRECT ANSWER-206

what can we tell from the speed of fusing - CORRECT ANSWER-demonstrates
age

more suture scoring --> - CORRECT ANSWER-younger

other estimates of age - CORRECT ANSWER-sternal rib ends, pubic symphysis

sexual dimorphism : male - CORRECT ANSWER-v-shaped subpubic angle,
narrow inlet + sciatic notch

sexual dimorphism : female - CORRECT ANSWER-u-shaped subpubic angle,
round inlet + wide sciatic notch

male skull - CORRECT ANSWER-brow ridges, larger mastoid processes

female skull - CORRECT ANSWER-smooth, more vertical frontal bone, small
mastoid processes

what can we tell from a humans race - CORRECT ANSWER-orbit shape, cheek
bone shape, nasal bone shape, prognathism

race : Asian - CORRECT ANSWER-circular orbits, high cheekbone shape,
projecting nasal bones