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===Male versus female===
===Male versus female===
Pelvic:
Pelvic:<ref>{{cite book |author= Moore Keith L.; Dalley Arthur F.  |title=Clinically Oriented Anatomy |publisher=Lippincott Williams & Wilkins |location= |year=1999 |pages= 336 |edition=4th |isbn=978-0683061413 |oclc= |doi= |accessdate=}}</ref>
*'''Subpubic angle''' - ~70 degrees in males, 90-100 degrees in females.
*'''Subpubic angle''' - ~70 degrees in males, 90-100 degrees in females.
*Shape of '''pelvic inlet''' (heart-shaped in male, round in female).
*Shape of '''pelvic inlet''' (superior) - heart-shaped in male, round in female.
*Size & shape of '''obturator foramen''' - small & round in females, large and ovoid in males.
*Size & shape of '''obturator foramen''' - round in males, oval in females.
*Shape of '''sciatic notch''' - broad in females, narrow in males.<ref name=si_edu>URL: [http://anthropology.si.edu/writteninbone/comic/activity/pdf/Skeleton_male_or_female.pdf http://anthropology.si.edu/writteninbone/comic/activity/pdf/Skeleton_male_or_female.pdf]. Accessed on: 8 September 2010.</ref>
*Shape of '''sciatic notch''' - broad in females, narrow in males.<ref name=si_edu>URL: [http://anthropology.si.edu/writteninbone/comic/activity/pdf/Skeleton_male_or_female.pdf http://anthropology.si.edu/writteninbone/comic/activity/pdf/Skeleton_male_or_female.pdf]. Accessed on: 8 September 2010.</ref>
*Articular surface '''pelvic-sacral articulation''' - raised in females, flat in males.<ref name=si_edu>URL: [http://anthropology.si.edu/writteninbone/comic/activity/pdf/Skeleton_male_or_female.pdf http://anthropology.si.edu/writteninbone/comic/activity/pdf/Skeleton_male_or_female.pdf]. Accessed on: 8 September 2010.</ref>
*Acetabulum size - large in males, small in females.


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