Identification of Human Skeleton Flashcards
Pelvis of Male/Female
Heavier construction
Wall more pronounced
Male
Pelvis of Male/Female
Light construction
Wall less pronounced
Female
Pelvis of Male/Female
Greater height
Male
Pelvis of Male/Female
Lesser Height
Female
Pelvis of Male/Female
Pubic arch narrow and less round
Pubic arch
Pelvis of Male/Female
Wider and rounder pubic arch
Female
Pelvis of Male/Female
Greater diameter of true pelvis
Female
Pelvis of Male/Female
Curve of iliac crest reaches a higher level
Male
Pelvis of Male/Female
Curve of iliac crest reaches a lower level
Female
Pelvis of Male/Female
Iliopectineal line sharp
Male
Pelvis of Male/Female
Obturator foramen egg shaped
Male
Pelvis of Male/Female
Obturator foramen angular
Female
Pelvis of Male/Female
Sacrum long and wide
Female
Cranium of Male/Female
Shaft less curved
Male
Cranium of Male/Female
Shaft more curved
Female
Cranium of Male/Female
Mastoid process larger
Male