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Large pelvic tubercle in orangutans relates to the adductor longus muscle

Orangutan pelves commonly exhibit a large, projecting tubercle in the iliopubic region, historically assumed to homologous to the pubic tubercle in humans. However, it is not clear whether this tubercle is a unique feature of Pongo, or if it is anatomically homologous with the human pubic tubercle w...

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Autores principales: Shearer, Brian M., Muchlinski, Magdalena, Hammond, Ashley S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: PeerJ Inc. 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6688593/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31403002
http://dx.doi.org/10.7717/peerj.7273