Question 1

With respect to the evolution of the sense organs,the primate skull is characterized by:

Accepted Answer

A)  reduction of the snout
B)  an enlarged cranium
C)  positioning of the eyes on the front of the skull
D)  all of the aboveE) All of the above
F) A) and C)

Question 2

Matching Questions
match the following predominant locomotor pattern to the correct animal:
-knuckle walking

Accepted Answer

A)  tarsier
B)  chimpanzee
C)  siamang
D)  baboon
E)  humanF) B) and E)
G) A) and B)

Question 3

The increase in brain size over and beyond that due to an increase in body size is measured by the:

Accepted Answer

A)  allometric index
B)  encephalization quotient
C)  frontal quotient
D)  interhemispheric indexE) None of the above
F) A) and D)

Question 4

The adult gorilla has how many teeth?

Accepted Answer

A)  44
B)  36
C)  32
D)  20E) None of the above
F) All of the above

Question 5

Humans have a brachial index of 76,while chimpanzees have a brachial index of 93.This shows that in humans,relative to the apes,the:

Accepted Answer

A)  radius is shorter than the humerus
B)  humerus is shorter than the radius
C)  tibia is shorter than the femur
D)  femur is shorter than the tibiaE) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

Exam 8: Comparative Studies: Anatomy and Genetics

The adult gorilla has how many teeth?

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Humans have a brachial index of 76,while chimpanzees have a brachial index of 93.This shows that in humans,relative to the apes,the:

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The increase in brain size over and beyond that due to an increase in body size is measured by the:

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Matching Questions match the following predominant locomotor pattern to the correct animal: -knuckle walking

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With respect to the evolution of the sense organs,the primate skull is characterized by:

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The adult gorilla has how many teeth?

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Humans have a brachial index of 76,while chimpanzees have a brachial index of 93.This shows that in humans,relative to the apes,the:

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The increase in brain size over and beyond that due to an increase in body size is measured by the:

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Matching Questions match the following predominant locomotor pattern to the correct animal: -knuckle walking

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With respect to the evolution of the sense organs,the primate skull is characterized by:

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