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Ivenika [448]
3 years ago
13

Why do you think the nuchal lines might be helpful for distinguishing males from females

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1 answer:
elena-14-01-66 [18.8K]3 years ago
6 0

Answer:

These lines serve as anatomical reference points while performing a skull examination. They also serve as attachment places for some of the muscles that regulate the head and neck. Several muscles, notably the trapezius, have attachment sites along the superior nuchal line.

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