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FORENSIC ANTHROPOLOGY ASM 275 / ASM275 FINAL EXAM • Question 1 1 out of 1 points Sele A/an is longer than it is deep while a/an is deeper than it is long. All of the following are indicative of postmortem trauma, EXCEPT: The groove in a bone caused by saw action is known as a: A wound occurs when a bullet enters the body at a very shallow angle. You are examining a victim who exhibits a stellate wound on her forehead. There is a seared, b...

FORENSIC ANTHROPOLOGY ASM 275 / ASM275 FINAL EXAM • Question 1 1 out of 1 points Sele A/an is longer than it is deep while a/an is deeper than it is long. All of the following are indicative of postmortem trauma, EXCEPT: The groove in a bone caused by saw action is known as a: A wound occurs when a bullet enters the body at a very shallow angle. You are examining a victim who exhibits a stellate wound on her forehead. There is a seared, b...

ASM 275: Forensic Anthropology Exam 3 Study Guide TRAUMA: injury caused to the living tissue by an outside force. Projectile: bullets, arrows, spears Blunt force: clubs, bats Sharp force: knives, swords Basic Bone Trauma 1. Displacements: bone surfaces no longer meet 2. Hinge: incomplete separation 3. Greenstick: incomplete separation; subadults Perimortem trauma: injury happened near time of death; could be used to link to medical records Perimortem (LEGAL): around the time of death Perimortem ...

ASM 275: Forensic Anthropology Exam 3 Study Guide TRAUMA: injury caused to the living tissue by an outside force. Projectile: bullets, arrows, spears Blunt force: clubs, bats Sharp force: knives, swords Basic Bone Trauma 1. Displacements: bone surfaces no longer meet 2. Hinge: incomplete separation 3. Greenstick: incomplete separation; subadults Perimortem trauma: injury happened near time of death; could be used to link to medical records Perimortem (LEGAL): around the time of death Perimortem ...

ASM 275 / ASM275 Exam #1 Answers 1. How long does rigor mortis take to begin? 1-2 hours 2. Which bones are part of the pelvic girdle? Os coxa and sacrum 3. Which cranial suture runs antero-posteriorly on the vault? Sagittal 4. The bones of juvenile humans are commonly misidentified as animal remains. True 5. The type of data that can be ordered or ranked but not measured, with differences between categories of unknown and unfixed amount. Satisfaction surveys are an example. Ord...

ASM 275: Forensic Anthropology Exam 3 Study Guide TRAUMA: injury caused to the living tissue by an outside force. Projectile: bullets, arrows, spears Blunt force: clubs, bats Sharp force: knives, swords Basic Bone Trauma 1. Displacements: bone surfaces no longer meet 2. Hinge: incomplete separation 3. Greenstick: incomplete separation; subadults Perimortem trauma: injury happened near time of death; could be used to link to medical records Perimortem (LEGAL): around the time of death...

ASM 275 Exam 4 1. You are conducting a bite mark analysis on an individual in your lab. What features would best help you make an identification of the perpetrator? The distance from canine to canine 2. Which of the following is an example of cultural/behavioral modifications to the skeleton that could be useful in identification? Grooves to the teeth from pipe smoking 3. Which of the following infectious diseases affect the face and facial portion of the skeleton: Leprosy, tuberculos...

ASM 275: Forensic Anthropology Exam 3 Study GuideASM 275: Forensic Anthropology Exam 3 Study Guide TRAUMA: injury caused to the living tissue by an outside force. Projectile: bullets, arrows, spears Blunt force: clubs, bats Sharp force: knives, swords Basic Bone Trauma 1. Displacements: bone surfaces no longer meet 2. Hinge: incomplete separation 3. Greenstick: incomplete separation; subadults Perimortem trauma: injury happened near time of death; could be used to link to medical records Perimor...

ASM 275: Forensic Anthropology Exam 3 Study Guide TRAUMA: injury caused to the living tissue by an outside force. Projectile: bullets, arrows, spears Blunt force: clubs, bats Sharp force: knives, swords Basic Bone Trauma 1. Displacements: bone surfaces no longer meet 2. Hinge: incomplete separation 3. Greenstick: incomplete separation; subadults Perimortem trauma: injury happened near time of death; could be used to link to medical records Perimortem (LEGAL): around the time of death Perimortem ...