title: [4 anthroposcopic markers in the Northern Greece population: hand folding, arm folding, tongue rolling and tongue folding].
abstract: Four anthroposcopic traits, namely hand clasping, arm folding, tongue rolling and tongue curling have been studied in a total of 7763 individuals from Thessaloniki and its surroundings, representing a sample of the population of Northern Greece. The statistical analysis of the data indicates significant sex differences only concerning tongue rolling. The frequencies obtained for the four traits under study are compared with data from the literature.
mesh_terms: D005006:Ethnicity; D005260:Female; D007839:Functional Laterality; D005787:Gene Frequency; D005828:Genetics, Population; D006115:Greece; D006184:Habits; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D012737:Sex Factors; D014061:Tongue Habits
vernacular_title: Vier anthroposkopische Merkmale in der nordgriechischen Bevölkerung: Händefalten, Armeverschränken, Zungenrollen und Zungenfalten.