results were consistent with those reported on cattle in that ( i ) sex had no influence on the amount of total muscle occurring in the distal parts of limbs or surrounding the spinal column and connecting the fore limb to the thorax and neck , ( ii ) females had more of their total muscle in the flank or abdominal wall and less in the loin than males , and ( iii ) females tended to have less of their total side bone in the appendicular skeleton and more in the axial skeleton than males .
C0037949
spinal
C0222645
axial skeleton