1. Comparative Study Animal vs. Human Bones

2. Cranium Human Small face Large bulbous vault (brain space) U-shaped mandible Animal Large face Small bulbous vault (brain space) V-shaped mandible

3. Required Elements- human vs. animal 1.Cranial Differences (2 facts, 1 pictures) 2.Differences in Dentition (2 facts, 1 pictures) 3.Post-cranial differences (2 facts) 4.Differential Bone Macrostructure (2 facts) **can use some info from the last slide – but you should be more specific Complete the following using the image of the animal skull shown on the next slide:

4. Coyote skull www.bentoncountymuseum.org