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exam 3 topic 10 Flashcards

1
Q

Adaptions for bipedality

A 
Vertical weight (support more weight)
Single center of gravity
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2
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Low intermembral index

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legs longer

ratio of leg length

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3
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S-shaped backbone

A

Humans- lumbar lordosis

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4
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Pelvis

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shorter, borader and bowl-shaped

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5
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Large hip joint

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helps with bipedality

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6
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valgus angle of femur

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helps with bipedality

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7
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knee joints support weight

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helps with bipedality

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Feet

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short toes, non opposable big toe and two arches in feet

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Position and orientation of forama magnum

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helps with bipedality

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10
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What are the cranial and features of humans

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Larger brains
less sexual dimorphic
less progmatism

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