A morphometric study of predictors for sexual dimorphism of cervical part of vertebral column in human foetuses

Discussion Both transverse diameter and height of cervical vertebrae (C3–C7) shows sexual dimorphism in third trimester. Between these two parameters, transverse diameter the vertebral canal of the cervical region proves to be a better indicator of gender.
Source: Journal of the Anatomical Society of India - Category: Anatomy Source Type: research