How did humans move? Trait Australopithecus Inferred Locomotion Intermembral Ind

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How did humans move?

Trait Australopithecus Inferred Locomotion Intermembral Index O Relatively long arms Relatively short arms Suspensory QuadrupedBpeda Valgus Knee Valgus angle present O O Suspensory QuadrupedalBiedal Valgus angle absent Foramen Magnum Position Human-like position Ape-like position Suspensory QuadrupedalBiedal Vertebral Column Lumbar lordosis No Lumbar lordosis O Suspensory QuadrupedalBiedal Arches of the Foot O Longitudinal and transverse Suspensory QuadrupedalBiedal No arches Pelvic Morphology Tall, narrow, and flat O Suspensory QuadrupedalBiedal Broad, short, and curved Hallux Position Divergent Suspensory QuadrupedalBiedal Non-Divergent

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Intermembral index – Australopithecus -relatively long arms – bipedal

Valgus knee – Australopithecus - Valgus angle present – bipedal

Foramen magnum position – Australopithecus - human-like position- bipedal

Vertebral column – Australopithecus - Lumbar lordosis – bipedal

Arches of the foot – Australopithecus - longitudinal and transverse – bipedal

Pelvic morphology – Australopithecus - Short, broad and curved – Bipedal

Hallux position – Australopithecus - Non-divergent - Bipedal

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