Human Osteology:

adult Age Estimation anatomical position articular facet articular surface articulates bone comes Bones Figure Bones of Similar border breadth centers Characteristic features Characteristics of Importance clavicle concave condyles Confusion May Arise costal cranial crest cusps deciduous diameter diaphysis distal end dorsal edges epiphyses Fem.m females femur fibula foramen magnum frontal groove head height humerus Importance in Identification incisors Index Indian Indian Knoll inferior innominate Irregular Bones lateral lingual long bones males mandible maxilla maximum length McKern and Stewart measurements medial metacarpals metatarsals midline midsagittal plane molars nasal Negro notch nutrient foramen occipital ossification palate parietal Percent correctly identified phalanges portion posterior premolar proximal end radius root sacrum scapula Sex Estimation shaft Shape where Confusion Side Identification side the bone Similar Shape skeletal skeleton skull sliding caliper sphenoid Stages of Union Subadult Bone Suchey suture symphyseal TABLE teeth temporal Tib.m tibia tooth Trotter and Gleser ulna upper ventral vertebrae zygomatic