Analysis of Skeletal Remains

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Analysis of Skeletal Remains Ted Talk: A Forensic Scientist Brings Closure to the ‘Disappeared’ https://www.ted.com/talks/fredy_peccerelli_a_forensic_anthropologist_who_brings_closure_for_the_disappeared?language=en Analysis of Skeletal Remains What is their sex? King Richard III of England Unearthed http://www.cbsnews.com/news/forensic-analysis-of-richard-iii-death-solves-mystery/

Angle Male < 90° Female > 90°

Sacrum Male = Forward Female = Backward

Pelvic Outlet Male = Small Female = Large

Ilia Male = Close Female = Spread

Chin Male = Square Female = Rounded

Occipital Protuberance (back of skull) Male = Large Female = Small

General Anatomy Male = Robust Female = Gracile

Forehead Male = Vertical Female = Receeding

(location of eyebrows) Brow Ridges (location of eyebrows) Male = Prominent Female = Slight

Orbital Margins (edge of eye socket) Male = Sharp Female = Rounded

Angle of Ramus (back corner of jaw) Male = 90 degrees Female = Obtuse