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Genetic, ethnic affiliation, geographical ancestry. Height, body weight, skin tone, body hair, sexual organs, hair color, hair texture, eye color, eye shape (see epicanthic fold and eyelid variations), nose shape (see nasal bridge), ear shape (see earlobes), body shape; Body and skin variations such as amputations, scars, burns and wounds.
An epicanthic fold or epicanthus [6] is a skin fold of the upper eyelid that covers the inner corner (medial canthus) of the eye. [3] However, variation occurs in the nature of this feature and the possession of "partial epicanthic folds" or "slight epicanthic folds" is noted in the relevant literature.
Anthropometric history – Study of the history of human height and weight; Body roundness index – Body scale based on waist circumference and height; Historical race concepts – Disused conception of a person's racial or ethnic makeup; Scientific racism – Pseudoscientific justification for racism
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Ethnic groups vary with regard to their ideal waist-to-hip ratio for women, [255] ranging from 0.6 in China, [256] to 0.8 or 0.9 in parts of South America and Africa, [257] [258] [259] and divergent preferences based on ethnicity, rather than nationality, have also been noted.
Early racial classification attempts measured surface traits, particularly skin color, hair color and texture, eye color, and head size and shape. (Measurements of the latter through craniometry were repeatedly discredited in the late 19th and mid-20th centuries due to a lack of correlation of phenotypic traits with racial categorization. [ 42 ] )
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