Determination of Sex：.pptVIP

* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Determination of Sex Is the upper edge of the eye orbit ‘rounded’ or ‘sharp’? Check the edge with your finger using the skull Page 7, steps 1 2 Figure 13 number 13 Zygomatic process Figure 14 number 15 Page 7, step 3 External auditory meatus Figure 14 number 16 Page 7, step 3 Nuchal Crest Smooth – female Bumpy - male Figure 15 number 18 Page 7, step 4 External occipital bone with protuberance Page 7 number 5 Figure 15 number 19 External occipital protuberance Page 7, step 5 Figure 15 number 19 Figure 14 number 20 Page 7 number 6 Frontal lobe – Low slanting or rounded globular? Male and Female Notice the slope of frontal bone is more pronounced on the male skull (Figure 10) than the female skull (Figure 12). Page 7, step 6 Mandible - lower jaw Figure 14 number 22 Page 7 number 7 Maxilla or upper jaw Mandible – inferior view U or V shaped? Figure 15 number 21 Page 7, step 7 Ramus of mandible Figure 14, number 22 Page 8, step 8 Is the jaw slanting away from the upright or straight? Angle of the jaw Page 8, step 8 Figure 14 number 16 number 22 Race determinationusing measurements Page 8, step 1 Naison – bridge of nose Figure 13 number 24 Page 8, number 1 Page 8, step 1 Figure 13 number 23 Measuring nasal width from inside nasal cavity Nasal Height-naison to nasal spine measured with caliper. Page 8, step 1 Figure 13 number 24 Figure 13 number 25 Nasal Index Ratio: Width/ Height Three racesFigures 22, 23, 24 Caucasoid Negroid Mongoloid Figure 14 number 25 Nasal spine Page 8, step 3 Nasal Cavity Figure 13 number 23 Figure 13 number 27 maxilla Page 8, step 4 Nasal Cavity Figure 13 numbers 25 26 Silling? Guttering? Smooth? Nasal spine is prominent in caucasoids. Page 8, section 5 Frankfort position Eye socket parallel to ground Page 8, step 5 Variations of Prognathism: Figures 17,19,21 Shape of orbits Eye orb