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Question 1

subfield of biological anthropology dealing with human growth and development, adaptation to environmental extremes, and human genetics

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human biology

Question 2

the study of nonhuman primates and their anatomy, genetics, behaviour, and ecology

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primatology

Question 3

the study of the fossil record of ancestral humans and their primate kin

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paleoanthropology

Question 4

the study of the skeleton

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skeletal biology and osteology

Question 5

the study of diseases in ancestral human populations

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paleopathology

Question 6

the study of human remains applied to the legal context

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forensic anthropology

Question 7

among the first generation of biological anthropologists, these researchers made detailed measurements of the human body in all its forms

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anthropometrists

Question 8

the study of human remains in an archeological context

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bioarchaeology

Question 9

study how human cultural practices help spread disease and the effect of toxins and pollutants on human growth

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biomedical anthropologists

Question 10

the study of humans as organisms in an evolutionary context

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physical anthropology