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When you sit cross-legged for a while on a hard surface, your "rear end" hurts because you have been distributing weight directly over your bony ________ tuberosities.


Definitions:

Congenital Disorder

A medical condition or defect that is present from birth, which can be caused by genetic abnormalities, infections, or environmental factors affecting fetal development.

Autosomes

Chromosomes that are not sex chromosomes, involved in determining most of an individual's genetic characteristics.

Sex Determination

The biological system that determines the development of sexual characteristics in an organism, often based on genetic makeup.

Polygenic

Relating to a hereditary disease or normal characteristic controlled by the interaction of genes at more than one locus.

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