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1 How Can we determine Height Based on Bone?
April 28 Do Now: Take out the Worksheet from last Friday. You should have completed graphing your data for homework.

2 Reminders Please pick up all trash before leaving the room

3 AgenDa Height and Bone Size Growth of Bone
Calculating Height from Bone Size Practice White Board Practice

4 Sex Determination Review
You will be given a description of human remains Identify them as male or female

5 Square eye orbitals, square jaw, occipital protuberance present
Male Female

6 Broad, short pelvis, oval shaped pelvic cavity
Male Female

7 Smooth and thin femur, angled further underneath pelvis
Male Female

8 Triangular pubis, long, thin sacrum, subpubic angle of 60 degrees
Male Female

9 Determining Height From Bone
Identify the correct formula based on sex or race Measure the bone Plug your measurement in to the formula you’ve chosen Add on the “plus” (labeled +) Write your total length along with the accuracy (+)

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11 Humerus of an American Caucasian Male
Length: 30 cm

12 Femur of an African-American Female
Length: 45 cm

13 Radius of unkown Length: 35 cm

14 Group Practice

15 Independent Practice


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