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The Human Skeleton Is a Remarkable Storehouse of Information

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The human skeleton is a remarkable storehouse of information. Discuss some of the ways that archaeologists study the skeleton and the kinds of information they obtain.


Definitions:

Armature

The rotating coil or coils of a dynamo or electric motor, which induce electromotive force by rotating in a magnetic field.

Magnetic Field Rotation

This term refers to the phenomenon seen in rotating machinery and devices like electric motors, where the magnetic field within these devices rotates, causing the rotor to spin.

Phase Rotation

The direction of rotation of a magnetic field produced by the voltages of a poly-phase power system.

Kilovolt-ampere

A unit of apparent power in electrical systems, equivalent to 1,000 volt-amperes, often used in the rating of electrical equipment.

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