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The pubic arch on the female pelvis is greater than 90 degrees while the arch is less than 90 degrees in males

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Q: Is the pelvic girdle in the female skeleton wider pubic arch than the male pelvic girdle?
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What body cavity is the ovary found in?

The pelvic cavity is partially enclosed by the bony pelvis and contains the reproductive organs, bladder, and rectum.


What hollow and muscular organ is located on the floor of the pelvic cavity and posterior to the pubic symphysis?

urinary bladder


Why does the above part of your vagina stick out like a big bone?

First, by "upper part of your vagina" are you referring to the pubis mons (where your pubic hair is at), or the cervix, or what? Second, what do you mean by "sticking out like a big bone?" If you mean why is it hard, like most bony prominences are, this is because the pubis bone is beneath the surface of your pubic region. The pubic bone is a part of the pelvic structure and everyone including men have this bone.


Why will you need to know about the skeletal system as an obgyn?

Human anatomy (which the skeleton is a vital part of) is a requirement for almost all medical professions. To be specific though, many directional or geographical terms are based on the location of certain skeletal framework areas.Consider a man and woman's pelvic regions (hips), which one is wider than the other? In most cases the woman's ;D in addition to this a woman's hips are shallower and their pubic symphysis will separate during birth.Notable differences are listed here in another question.What_are_the_differences_between_the_male_and_female_pelvisHope that answered your question and inspired you to push through the lengthy course that is A&P


What abdominopelvic region is uterus locate in body?

Hypogastric (pubic) region

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Which pelvic girdle has a smaller pubic angle Male or Female?

male


What is the difference between pectoral and the pelvic?

pectoral deals with either birds or our muscles, pelvic deals with your pelvis on a human


The anterior portion of the pelvic girdle?

Pubic symphysis


What is the name of the bone marking that articulates with the pelvic girdle?

The illium, ischium, and pubic are the 3 pelvic bones that articulate with the pelvic girdle


What are similarities between the male and female pelvic anatomy?

The similarities between the male and female reproductive system are, the male reproductive system is designed for the production and transport of sperm cells while the female reproductive system is designed for production of egg cells and for child bearing.


What part of the femur articulates with the pelvic bone?

One side of the pubis articulates interiorly with the other side of the pubis, joining at the pubic symphysis. Posteriorly it articulates with the sacrum, the Acetabulum proximally articulates with Femur bone. So therefore there are three articulation points for the pelvic girdle.


How many bones in your pelvic?

There are two pelvic bones in human body. Each is made of union of three bones. It means Pubis or Pubic bone, Ischium bone and Ileac bone. Both bones are united in front side by cartilagenous joint called as pubic symphysis. On back side, you have Sacrum bone to form Pelvic Girdle.


Where is your uterus on your body?

It is in the pelvic region roughly in the area of the pubic bone.


What is the medical term meaning anterior part of the pelvic bone?

The most anterior part of the pelvic bone is the pubic symphisis.


Can a female get pubic lice from a male?

Yes, a female can get pubic lice from a male.


Do males have a pubic bone?

Males do have a pubic bone. The pubic bone is the front bone portion of the pelvis or pelvic crest in the lower abdomen. Holds your hip bones together.


Where is the pubic bone located at on a female?

In the female, the pubic bone is anterior to the urethral sponge. The left and right hip bones join at the pubic symphysis.