difference in pelvis Flashcards
differences of pelvis
subpubic angle pelvic brim sacrum greater sciatic notch acetabulum ischial tuberosity obturator foramen
differences between of female and male in subpubic angle
F - >80 degrees, M - <70 degrees
differences between of female and male in pelvic brim
F - oval shaped wider pelvic inlet,
M - heart shaped, narrower pelvic inlet
differences between of female and male in sacrum
F - wider, shorter curved,
M - longer and straighter
differences between of female and male in greater sciatic notch
F - wider, V shaped
M - narrower and U shaped
differences between of female and male in acetabula
F - smaller, farther apart, M - larger and closer together
differences between of female and male in ischial tuberosity
F - pointed outwardly, shorter, farther,
M - sharper, longer, points to midline
differences between of female and male in obturator foramen
F - oval shaped
M - rounded