Review for Anthropology TEST. Process 1 st -Is it human? Is it one person or more When did death occur Was the body disturbed after death( antemortem,

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Review for Anthropology TEST

Process 1 st -Is it human? Is it one person or more When did death occur Was the body disturbed after death( antemortem, perimortem, postmortem) Age, gender,race,height Cause of death-manner of death Facial reconstruction/mDNA

How bones show age # of bones Condition Growth plate( epiphysial line)

Sutures Sagittal-open less than 35 Lambdoidal-starts at 21-closes at 30 Coronal-closed at 50

Gender

height Any Long Bone

Race

Nasal index- height to width Nasal spine-point at base Orbit shape-square or round Prognathism-forwardness of jaw

Nasal Spine

Forensic Anthropologist forensic botanist forensic entomologist

Facial Reconstruction

mDNA Inherited from mom Better preserved than DNA

What else? Wound from weapon or animal or environment Childbirth Line of work Health Disease or disorder