Differentiation Notes
Skull Focus | Masculine | Feminine |
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Forehead | Prominent glabella / brow; glabella well developed | More vertical and rounded |
Frontal eminence | Rounder | |
Temple | More prominent | |
Eye Orbits | Squarer | Rounder, sharper orbital margins |
Jaws | Squarer chin; mandible closer to 90 degrees | Narrower, rounder, pointier chin; mandible is greater than 90 degrees |
Zygomatic Arch | More pronounced, tends to extend posteriorly beyond external auditory meatus | Less pronounced, tends to not extend posteriorly beyond external auditory meatus |
Mastoid Process | Larger, more blunt | Smaller, more pointed |
Inion | More prominent |