Month: March 2025

11. How do anthropologists use bones to study past populations?

10. What is the difference between axial and appendicular skeletons?

9. What skeletal features help determine biological sex?

8. How can osteology help determine age at death?

7. What factors affect bone growth and development?

6. How do bones change over a person’s lifetime?

5. What is the difference between compact and spongy bone?

4. What are the major functions of the human skeleton?

3. How many bones are in the adult human skeleton?

2. What is osteology, and why is it important in anthropology?