________ is the branch of osteology that studies the evidence of disease and injury in human skeletal remains from archaeological sites

a. Forensic anthropology
b. Primatology
c. Anthropometry
d. Paleoanthropology
e. Paleopathology


E

Anthropology & Archaeology

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