Hominin Features Flashcards
1
Q
Brow Ridge
A
Stabilises pressure from chewing
2
Q
Sagittal Crest
A
Jaw muscle attachment
3
Q
Nuchal Crest
A
Neck muscle attachment
4
Q
Zygomatic Arch
A
Gap for jaw muscle to pass through
5
Q
Wernicke’s Area
A
Responsible for interpreting speech
6
Q
Foramen Magnum
A
Where the spinal cord passes through
7
Q
Broca’s Area
A
Responsible for speech production
