0 0 ▁sens ors ▁( for ▁a ▁typical ▁adult ▁human ▁foot ▁with ▁surface ▁area ▁of ▁approximately ▁ 1 0 0   cm 2 ). ▁For ▁a ▁st ance ▁phase ▁duration ▁of ▁approximately ▁ 0 . 6 ▁seconds ▁during ▁normal ▁walking , ▁approximately ▁ 1 5 0 , 0 0 0 ▁pressure ▁values , ▁depending ▁on ▁the ▁hardware ▁specific ations , ▁are ▁recorded ▁for ▁each ▁step . ▁ ▁Ne uro im aging ▁ ▁Direct ▁measurements ▁involve ▁exam in ations ▁of ▁bra ins ▁from ▁corps es , ▁or ▁more ▁recently , ▁imag ing ▁techniques ▁such ▁as ▁M RI , ▁which ▁can ▁be ▁used ▁on ▁living ▁persons . ▁Such ▁measurements ▁are ▁used ▁in ▁research ▁on ▁neu ros cience ▁and ▁intelligence . ▁Bra in ▁volume ▁data ▁and ▁other ▁c ran i ometric ▁data ▁are ▁used ▁in ▁main stream ▁science ▁to ▁compare ▁modern - day ▁animal ▁species ▁and ▁to ▁analyze ▁the ▁evolution ▁of ▁the ▁human ▁species ▁in ▁ar che ology . ▁ ▁Ep ide mi ology ▁and ▁medical ▁anth rop ology ▁Anth rop ometric ▁measurements ▁also ▁have ▁uses ▁in ▁ep ide mi ology ▁and ▁medical ▁anth rop ology , ▁for ▁example ▁in ▁helping ▁to ▁determine ▁the ▁relationship ▁between ▁various ▁body ▁measurements ▁( height , ▁weight , ▁percentage ▁body ▁fat , ▁etc .) ▁and ▁medical ▁out comes . ▁ ▁Anth rop ometric ▁measurements ▁are ▁frequently ▁used ▁to ▁diagn ose ▁mal nut r ition ▁in ▁resource - po or ▁clin ical ▁settings . ▁ ▁For ens ics ▁and ▁cr imin ology ▁ ▁For ens ic ▁anth rop olog ists ▁study