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Anthropology
Undergraduate 1
02/23/2010

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Term
Mandible
Definition
Lowe Movable Jaw
Term
Maxillae
Definition
Upper stationary jaw
Term
Mental eminence
Definition
chin
Term
Prognathism
Definition
Prominence of snout or face, pulled forward
Term
Orthognathism
Definition
Flat face,straight jawed
Term
Nuchal Plane
Definition
boney ridge, allows to hold head up
Term
Sagittal Crest
Definition
pointy boney peak at top of skull
Term
supra-orbital torus
Definition
brow ridge, supports eye sockets
Term
dental formula
Definition
OWM,apes,humans,2:1:2:3, incisors,canine,premolar,molar
Term
Lumbar curve
Definition
curve on spinal cord
Term
Palate
Definition
Roof of mouth
Term
Zygomatic Arch
Definition
cheek bone
Term
Dental Arch
Definition
U shape
Term
C.C.'s of brain
Definition
cubic centimeters, Man=1350-1500 cc
Term
Foramen magnum
Definition
Hole at base of skull
Term
Pelvis
Definition
Dish/basic shape
Term
Vaulting Cranium
Definition
Forehead
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