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List two of the six aspects that comprise Taphonomy as stated in lecture. 

List two examples of  Associated Items that may be found in a burial site which may help identify the victim, give information concerning peri- or post-mortem activity, or give clues of cause and manner of death. 

On page 150 of Reflections on Fieldwork in Morocco Rabinow writes: “Culture is interpretation. The ‘facts’ of anthropology, the material which the anthropologist has gone to the field to find, are already themselves interpretations. . . Facts are “made”—and the facts we interpret are made and remade.” Given what you know about the authors below, which of their perspectives most closely resembles Rabinow’s quotation? Choose one response 

The law enforcement agency/police department has jurisdiction over a deceased body.

A patient with diabetes mellitus reports burning pain that shoots down the legs. Which type of pain is the patient describing?

Which diagnostic test is used to screen for cervical cancer by collecting cells from the cervix?

Consider the following data from a difference-in-differences study. The table shows the mean of the outcome metric for each group and period.     Pre-period Post-period Treatment group 10 8 Control group 7 8     What is the difference-in-differences estimate of the effect of treatment?

The nurse teaches a patient about the pain pathway. Which area of the brain is responsible for interpreting meaning and appropriate response to painful stimuli?

What does primigravida mean?

Which of the following neuroglia is found in the peripheral nervous system (PNS)?