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Title: ANTH Lab Practical 1

Description: Anthroplogy Lab Practical 1

Total Flash Cards: 24

Created: 09/20/2008 21:41:06

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Term
classification
Definition
kingdom phylum class order family genus species
Term
adaption
Definition
a characteristic that allows an organism to live and reproduce in an environment where it probably could not otherwise exist
Term
suture(s)
Definition
irregularly shaped sea
Term
fossa(e)
Definition
bowl-shaped depression
Term
foramen(a)
Definition
hole
Term
process(es)
Definition
bony protrusion with rough surface
Term
condyle(s)
Definition
bony protrusion with smooth surface
Term
torus(tori)
Definition
rounded, bony ridge or bump
Term
features of a male skull
Definition
pronounced supraorbital torus sloped forehead zygomatic root extends past auditory meatus large mastoid processes pronounced occipital protuberance
Term
features of a female skull
Definition
slight supraorbital torus vertical forehead shape zygomatic root ends at auditory meatus smooth skull
Term
enamel attrition
Definition
occlusal surface of tooth worn down
Term
caries
Definition
cavity, round hole in enamel
Term
alveolar abscess
Definition
smooth, rounded bone resorption at the apex of the root, creating an open cavity
Term
periodontal disease
Definition
spongy appearance of bone in jaws; tooth loss
Term
dental hypoplasia
Definition
enamel defect visibal as a horizontal band seen primarily on canines and incisors
Term
rickets
Definition
lobed parietal bones
Term
thalassemia
Definition
skull is covered by a layer of spongy bone networks
Term
cribera orbitalia
Definition
porous bone internally at superior lateral margin of eye-socket
Term
buccal
Definition
cheek side
Term
lingual
Definition
tongue side
Term
mesial
Definition
towards the front of the mouth
Term
distal
Definition
towards the rear of the mouth
Term
Strepsirrhine characteristics
Definition
wet nose no post orbital closure unfused frontal bone tooth comb lacrimal bone outside of the eye orbit
Term
Haplorrhine characteristics
Definition
dry nose (no space between the maxillary central incisors post orbital closure lacrimal bone in eye orbit no tooth comb



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