Question

How are the male and female pelvises different? Group of answer choices The female pelvis has thicker bones with more prominent bone markings. The acetabula are larger and closer together in the female. The pelvic inlet is heart-shaped in the male. The male pelvis is usually wider, shallower, and lighter.

Answer 1

Answer:

The pelvic inlet is heart-shaped in the male.

Explanation:

Differences between female and male pelvis is related to the function and the body size.  

Male pelvis has thicker and heavier bones to support the heavier physical build of the males. It has more prominent bone markings and the acetabula are larger and are closer together and forms a heart-shaped pelvic inlet.

Female pelvis has the function for the childbirth. It is wider than male pelvis

and also shallower as well as lighter than male pelvis.

Hence, The correct option is - The pelvic inlet is heart-shaped in the male.

Answer 2

Answer: The pelvic inlet is heart-shaped in the male.

Explanation: