Seeley's Anatomy & Physiology
11th Edition
ISBN: 9781259254963
Author: Jennifer Regan (author), Andrew Russo (author), Rod Seeley (author) Cinnamon Vanputte (author)
Publisher: McGraw Hill Higher Education
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Chapter 7, Problem 20RAC
When comparing a male pelvis with a female pelvis, which of these statements is correct?
a. The pelvic inlet in males is larger and more circular.
b. The subpubic angle in females is less than 90 degrees.
c. The ischial spines in males are closer together.
d. The sacrum in males is broader and less curved.
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