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which of the following is not a characteristic of the male pelvis?
angle of pubic arch greater than 100 degrees
relatively deep iliac fossa
ilia extend far above sacrum
heavy, rough textured bone
heart - shaped pelvic inlet
The male pelvis has a narrow and deep structure. The angle of the pubic arch in males is less than 90 degrees (acute), while in females it is greater than 100 degrees. The other options - relatively deep iliac fossa, ilia extending far above sacrum, heavy and rough - textured bone, and heart - shaped pelvic inlet are characteristics of the male pelvis.
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angle of pubic arch greater than 100 degrees