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24 Cards in this Set
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How many bones are present at birth?
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275
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What are two components of bone?
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Collagen and minerals
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What are two types of bone?
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Compact and spongy
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Decrease in the joint angle is known as?
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Flexion
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Increase in the joint angle is known as?
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Extension
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Name the two main curves of the spine
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Cervical Curve, and the Lumbar Curve
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How many ribs does everyone have?
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12
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What is the Human Dental Formula?
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2.1.2.3
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What is the Human Baby Dental Formula?
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2.1.0.2
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What are the four Detentions?
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Incisor, Canine, Premolar, Molar
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Which skeletal elements are more useful when determining sex?
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Pelvis, and skull
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Subadults teeth age by what?
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Development, and eruption
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Adults teeth age by what?
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Wear, and root transparency
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What is Biological Stature based on?
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Actual measurement
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What is Forensic Stature based on?
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Reported height
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What is a osteometric board used for?
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Used to measure long bones
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What age is maximum height?
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18-23
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Height decreases after what age?
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30
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How much does your height decrease after 30?
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1.2 cm every 20 years
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What does MSM stand for?
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Musculo-skeletal stress markers
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What does a ligament do?
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Attaches bone to bone
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What does a tendon do?
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Attaches muscle to bone
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What are 6 ways to make a positive identification?
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DNA, Fingerprints, Dental, Visual, Medical Records, and X-Rays
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When did the trauma occur?
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Antemortem, Perimortem, and Postmortem
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