FIS Exam 2 questions well answered graded A+
updated
1. What is the usual name for the area where
Screening area
material from the grave and surrounding
area is sifted through to reveal human
remains, artifacts, fibers, and associ- ated
insects?
2. What is the dental formula for a normal human child? 2.1.2.
3. What is the most reliable and specific indicator Pubic symphysis
of the age of a adult skeletal remains?
4. Approximately how many bones does the adult human 206
skeleton have? (just the number, please)
5. What is/are skeletal markers typically Broad and shallow
associated with a female identity?
sciatic notch & U
shaped subpu- bic
6. When do dental features begin to be angle
detectable in humans?
During fetal development
7. is defined as the ability to estimate
stature based on the proportional relationships
allometry
between sizes of body parts?
8. What are the first insects usually attracted to remains? Flies
9. nsects colonize humans differently than they False
colonize dead animals.
10. 1st instar larva These young
maggots
feed on liquid protein
11. Pupal stage
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,FIS Exam 2 questions well answered graded A+
updated
Immobile, nonfeeding
stage where
metamor- phosis is
completed
12. Egg immobile, tiny form de-
posited by females
13. 3rd instar larva large, voracious feeder
which eventually departs
the body
14. What is one way that insects can indicate that an Finding many larger,
ani- mal was killed by a hunter as opposed old- er maggots in
to disease or illness?
locations far from
natural orifices.
15. A forensic anthropologist develops a of a set biological profile
of remains, including probable sex, age, stature
and racial background.
16. As the temperature increases, insects develop... More rapidly
17. Insects can indicate the position of wounds by forming true
large masses far from the natural orifices.
18. How does insect succession help indicate
postmortem interval?
19. Forensic entomology is based on using insects to esti- true
mate the shortest time since deaath.
20. If there are no wounds present, the orifices will usually true
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16
, FIS Exam 2 questions well answered graded A+
updated
be colonized by insects first.
21. false
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16
updated
1. What is the usual name for the area where
Screening area
material from the grave and surrounding
area is sifted through to reveal human
remains, artifacts, fibers, and associ- ated
insects?
2. What is the dental formula for a normal human child? 2.1.2.
3. What is the most reliable and specific indicator Pubic symphysis
of the age of a adult skeletal remains?
4. Approximately how many bones does the adult human 206
skeleton have? (just the number, please)
5. What is/are skeletal markers typically Broad and shallow
associated with a female identity?
sciatic notch & U
shaped subpu- bic
6. When do dental features begin to be angle
detectable in humans?
During fetal development
7. is defined as the ability to estimate
stature based on the proportional relationships
allometry
between sizes of body parts?
8. What are the first insects usually attracted to remains? Flies
9. nsects colonize humans differently than they False
colonize dead animals.
10. 1st instar larva These young
maggots
feed on liquid protein
11. Pupal stage
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16
,FIS Exam 2 questions well answered graded A+
updated
Immobile, nonfeeding
stage where
metamor- phosis is
completed
12. Egg immobile, tiny form de-
posited by females
13. 3rd instar larva large, voracious feeder
which eventually departs
the body
14. What is one way that insects can indicate that an Finding many larger,
ani- mal was killed by a hunter as opposed old- er maggots in
to disease or illness?
locations far from
natural orifices.
15. A forensic anthropologist develops a of a set biological profile
of remains, including probable sex, age, stature
and racial background.
16. As the temperature increases, insects develop... More rapidly
17. Insects can indicate the position of wounds by forming true
large masses far from the natural orifices.
18. How does insect succession help indicate
postmortem interval?
19. Forensic entomology is based on using insects to esti- true
mate the shortest time since deaath.
20. If there are no wounds present, the orifices will usually true
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16
, FIS Exam 2 questions well answered graded A+
updated
be colonized by insects first.
21. false
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