subpubic
- a word derived from pubic.
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The subpubic angle is formed by the medial convergence of the right and left ischiopubic rami.
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The inverted V-shape formed as the ischiopubic rami from both sides come together at the pubic symphysis is called the subpubic angle.
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Compared to the male, the female pelvis is wider to accommodate childbirth, has a larger subpubic angle, and a broader greater sciatic notch.
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These two portions, pubis and ischium, limit an oval orifice, the subpubic foramen.
From Artistic Anatomy of Animals by Cuyer, ?douard