Sentence examples for broad pelvis from inspiring English sources
It has leaf-like teeth and a broad pelvis like other therizinosaurs, interpreted to be indicative of an herbivorous diet (the broad pelvis is thought to indicate a relatively large stomach, as in living herbivorous mammals).
Open image in new window Fig. 5 a Photograph of the full-term conjoined twin of case 3. b Three-dimensional reconstructed skeleton based on the CT data showed butterfly and block vertebra (turquoise arrow) with fused ribs (green arrow) between the two separate vertebral columns There were two heads, two arms and two legs with one broad pelvis.
Like other ankylosaurs, Sauropelta had a wide body, with a very broad pelvis and ribcage.
When Ardipithecus did not meet these expectations, some scientists even refused to accept it as a hominid, suggesting that it was some kind of "strange ape" that had evolved diminished, nonhoning canines, a shortened skull, a broader pelvis, and odd feet in parallel with later Australopithecus species.
It may be related to differences in mechanical stress: women have a narrower bone and a broader pelvis, which both increase the stress in the lateral femoral cortex.
The Pediatrics authors wrote that "short children who were born small for gestational age have relatively large hands and feet and relatively broad shoulders and pelvis".
The broad and heavy pelvis, some 20 by 18 centimeters, is attached to 10 fused lower spinal cord vertebrae.
The canines were relatively short and stout; the face was abbreviated; and the pelvis was broad and even showed characteristics associated with bipedal walking, as did the vertebral column.
Although there are notable differences in tissue strength between the mesentery and the broad ligament in the pelvis, on the one hand, and the rectus fascia, on the other hand, testing in different tissues of the animal model leads to very similar findings.
Usually the female bones are smaller and shorter, the pelvis is broader, and the shoulders are narrower.
The pelvis, though exhibiting the broad front seen in other Neanderthals, shows proportions similar to those of modern humans.
