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Physical Anthropology
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The comparative science dealing with the physical characteristics of humans as related to their origin, evolution, and development in the total environment
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-- See Also the narrower term Anthropometry
--subdivision Anthropometry under classes of persons and ethnic groups; and subdivision Measurement under individual organs and regions of the body, e.g. Foot--Measurement; Heart--Measurement
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-- See Also the narrower term Craniology Here are entered anthropological, archaeological, or ethnological works on skulls. Anatomical and pathological works on the skull are entered under Skull. Works on methods of measuring the skull are entered under Craniometry --subdivision Craniology under ethnic groups
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Here are entered works on teeth from the anthropological point of view, including their evolution and comparison, as well as the teeth of particular peoples. Works on the physiological process of the growth and development of teeth in vertebrates are entered under Dentition
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-- See Also the narrower term Human behavior Here are entered general works on the observable patterns of human actions and reactions. Works on the general science of and explanation of behavior are entered under Psychology. Material on particular types of behavior are entered under the specific subject, e.g. Drinking and traffic accidents; Food habits; Leadership
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--subdivisions Mechanical properties and Movements under individual organs and regions of the body, e.g. Heart--Mechanical properties; Foot--Movements
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-- See Also the narrower term Race
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