Author Question: Horizontal lines near the near the ends of long bones that indicate episodes of physiological stress ... (Read 53 times)

haleyc112 · **on:** Jul 20, 2018

Horizontal lines near the near the ends of long bones that indicate episodes of physiological stress are known as

a. cribra orbitalia.
b. Harris lines.
c. epiphyses.
d. caries.
e. sciatic lines.

Question 2

Which of the following statements is not true?

a. The width of the sciatic notch varies in populations, but it is narrower in males than in females of a given population.
b. Sexually distinctive characteristics of bone do not develop until young adulthood.
c. Female skulls tend to have heavier brow ridges and larger mastoid processes than male skulls.
d. Male skulls tend to have more rugged muscle attachments, and squarer chins and eye orbits.
e. The sciatic notch is wider in men than in women.